Pediatric ICU RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric ICU position on an 8-week night shift contract requiring OH or compact RN licensure and recent Level 1 PICU experience.

Details

• Work in the Pediatric ICU (PICU) of a children's hospital
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 19:00-07:30
• 8-week contract length as part of a Holiday Program requisition
• Scheduled to work every other weekend, subject to change based on unit needs
• Required to float to NICU, CV PICU, ED, stepdown, and MS units as needed
• Epic EMR experience required
• Unit may request a makeup shift within the same pay period for any call out or absence

Requirements

• Active RN license (OH State or Compact) required in hand at time of submission
• Required certifications: BLS and PALS (AHA only); ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of current PICU experience required
• Recent Level 1 trauma center experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skilled in ventilator management, airway care, and respiratory monitoring (ETCO2, ABGs, HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP)
• Experience with central/arterial lines, PICC lines, and blood product administration preferred
• Experience with pediatric dosage calculations, IV vasopressors, and continuous sedation preferred
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• Two supervisory references required at time of consideration, with at least one manager or supervisor-titled reference

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to critically ill pediatric patients in a high-acuity ICU setting
• First-time travelers with closer to 3 years of PICU experience will be considered
• Floating to other units is a standard expectation and point of emphasis for this facility
• Candidates must not have worked in a permanent role at this facility within the past 2 years
• No local candidates allowed within a 60-mile radius
• Must be able to start by 11/16 or 12/7
• No requested time off (RTO) permitted during this contract