Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $2,113 per week

American Traveler; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Generous 401(k) match

Substantial housing stipends

24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) position in Columbus, Ohio. This role involves working 3x12 hour day shifts with a total of 36 hours per week over a 13-week contract at a leading pediatric hospital. Candidates must have an active RN license in Ohio, along with at least 2 years of PICU experience and recent Level 1 experience. Floating to various units will be required, and a supportive work environment is guaranteed, with comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of PICU experience preferred; first-time travelers considered with closer to 3 years.
• Active OH RN license or Compact RN license required.
• Recent Level 1 experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a Pediatric ICU environment.
• Float to NICU, CV PICU, ED, stepdown, and med/surg units as needed.
• Work 3x12-hour shifts on days.

Skills

PICU experience

Level 1 nursing experience

Floating to multiple units

Supervisory references

Education

Active OH RN license or Compact RN license

Job description

Overview

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Details

• Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PICU position at a leading pediatric hospital in Ohio, requiring recent Level 1 experience and a willingness to float to multiple units.

Details

• 13-week travel contract in a Pediatric ICU (PICU) at a major pediatric hospital in Ohio
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Floating required to NICU, CV PICU, ED, stepdown, and med/surg units as needed
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active OH RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Minimum 2 years of PICU experience highly preferred; first-time travelers considered with closer to 3 years of PICU experience
• Recent Level 1 experience required
• 2 supervisory references required, at least one of which must be from a supervisor or manager (charge nurse references not accepted)

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered with closer to 3 years of recent PICU experience
• Local candidates are not accepted for this RN position
• Candidates who have worked permanently at this facility must have a gap of at least 2 years before being eligible
• Floating to different units is a core expectation of this assignment and travelers must be fully prepared to comply

American Traveler Job ID #P-706385. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.