CVPICU RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) position requiring a minimum of 2 years of pediatric critical care experience and an OH or Compact RN license in hand.

Details

• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) setting at a large children's hospital
• Patient population includes pediatric cardiovascular and complex critical care cases
• Floating required to other units including NICU, PICU, ED, stepdown, and med/surg as needed
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active OH or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Minimum 2 years of CVPICU or PICU experience in a pediatric hospital — hard requirement
• Proficiency with respiratory skills including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, tracheostomy care, chest tube management, ABG interpretation, and airway management
• Proficiency with IV therapy including arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and IV vasopressors
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Pediatric dosage calculation skills required
• Experience with continuous sedation management
• Isolation precautions and PPE compliance required
• Two supervisory/manager references required for consideration — at least one must hold a supervisor or manager title (charge nurse references do not qualify)
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

• Preferred skills include experience with congenital heart disease/repair, ECMO, post-cardiac surgery care, post-cardiac catheterization care, ventricular assist devices (LVAD/RVAD), and CRRT
• Floating to various units is a key expectation of this assignment and travelers must be fully prepared to accept appropriate assignments in floated units
• Candidates who have previously worked permanently at this facility must have a gap of at least 2 years before being eligible
• Travel experience is not required — first-time travelers are welcome to apply