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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Critical Care Float Pool position at a teaching hospital, requiring compact/OH license and ventilator management skills.

Details

• Critical Care Float Pool position covering multiple ICUs including Neuro ICU, Surgical ICUs, Medical ICUs (MICU x2), Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, and NCCU
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity based on staffing and patient acuity needs
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with Epic EMR required
• Required skills: IV therapy and IV starts, telemetry monitoring, ventilator management, arterial line management, central line and PICC line care, blood product administration, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, care of ventilated patients, ABG interpretation, suctioning, and cardiac dysrhythmia management
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager/director or supervisor; charge RN acceptable as second reference; coworker references not accepted

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing support across multiple ICU specialties based on real-time staffing and acuity needs
• Required to complete Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting promptly upon accepting an offer, including lifetime background searches
• First-time travelers are not preferred for this role given the travel experience requirement
• Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6 months away from the facility
• Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible to be hired as travelers
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• RTO must be submitted with the application and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less