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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Critical Care Float Pool RN requiring 2+ years ICU experience and the flexibility to float across multiple ICU units.

Details

• Critical Care Float Pool position floating to all ICUs including MICU, SICU, NCCU, CVICU, and Cardiology/Diagnostics
• Patient population includes transplant patients (kidney, liver, lung, heart)
• May float throughout the organization if no critical care need exists
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM, 36 hours/week
• Schedule includes weekend day shifts (Friday/Saturday) plus one weekday shift

Requirements

• Active compact or Ohio RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of experience required, with flexibility to float to all units
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Prior travel experience required
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Respiratory skills required including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, ABG interpretation, and suctioning
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias and obtaining 12-lead EKG/ECG
• Experience with continuous IV sedation and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience with CVA/acute stroke management
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; a Charge RN may serve as the second reference; coworker references not accepted

Additional Information

• Float requirement to various ICU units within the OSU organization as needed based on census
• Must complete Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting promptly upon accepting an offer, including lifetime background checks
• Locals accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees are ineligible to be hired as travelers at any Ohio State University hospital location
• Requested RTO must be submitted with application and built into the contract