Critical Care Float RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Critical Care ICU RN for a Float Pool position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience, ventilator management skills, and teaching hospital experience.

Details

• Critical Care Float Pool position at a teaching hospital
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, weekend nights (Friday/Saturday) plus one additional night shift weekly
• Floats to a variety of ICUs based on staffing needs and patient acuity, including Neuro ICU, Surgical ICUs, Medical ICUs (MICU x2), Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, and NCCU
• Floating is limited to units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Proficiency with Epic required
• Required skills: IV starts, telemetry, and ventilator management
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager/director or supervisor and the second from a charge RN or higher (no coworker references accepted)

Additional Information

• Care for critically ill patients across multiple ICU specialties including cardiovascular, neurological, surgical, and medical intensive care
• Responsibilities may include arterial line management, central and PICC line care, blood product administration, ventilator management, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• May involve care of patients with EVDs, ICP monitoring, CVA/stroke management, and post-cardiac surgery recovery
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6+ months away from the facility
• Current employees are ineligible for travel assignments at this health system
• RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract due to strict compliance timelines