Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in a leading Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU) in Columbus, Ohio (43210). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Neuro ICU nurses to provide expert clinical care for patients with complex neurological conditions. Discover rewarding healthcare jobs in Columbus, a city known for its vibrant downtown, beautiful parks, and welcoming community.

Neuro ICU RN Job Details

• Location: Columbus, Ohio (43210) – Ohio nursing jobs
• Healthcare Setting: Neuro Intensive Care Unit (NCCU)
• Employment Type: Travel RN Contract
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shifts: Day/Night rotation, every other weekend
• Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts per week (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM / 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• On-Call: Required
• Patient Ratio: 1:1–2
• Floating: Required within units of equivalent or lower acuity

ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Neuro ICU RN experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – compact or Ohio state license
• Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• BCLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (AHA required)
• Experience with Epic EHR
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
• Two professional references (one from a manager/director or formal leadership)
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred

Neuro ICU RN Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced nursing care to patients with ischemic/hemorrhagic strokes, neuromuscular diseases, seizures, and post-neurosurgical conditions
• Perform and monitor neurocritical procedures: EVD, ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, ventilator management
• Start and maintain IVs, manage central/PICC lines, arterial lines, and administer blood products
• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, ABGs, and titrate cardiac/vasoactive drips
• Administer emergency and procedural sedation medications
• Float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, PT, RT, pharmacy, social services, rapid response)
• Maintain infection prevention and isolation precautions

Apply now to join our healthcare team in Columbus, Ohio, and experience the excitement of working in a top-tier Neuro ICU. Take the next step in your travel nursing career and enjoy all that this thriving city has to offer!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.