Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler, LLC.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks an experienced ICU RN for a Critical Care Float Pool at a teaching hospital in Ohio. Requires 2+ years ICU experience, OH license, and ability to float across multiple ICU specialties.

Night shifts 3x12 hours from 19:00 to 07:30, with Epic EMR and diverse unit coverage. Candidates should have BLS/ACLS/NIHSS, IV/telemetry/ventilator skills, and prior travel nursing experience. Education must be from ACEN or CCNE accredited programs; two references required with

Qualifications

• OH RN license active and in-hand
• Minimum 2 years ICU experience
• Certified in BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Proficient with Epic EMR
• Proficient in IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management
• Experience in teaching hospital setting
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• Education from ACEN/CCNE accredited program
• Two references including leadership reference

Responsibilities

• Float across multiple ICUs within an academic teaching hospital
• Night shift: 3x12 hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Floats to Neuro ICU, Surgical ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, MICU, NCCU
• Floats only within equal or lower acuity units
• Provide critical care nursing across ICU specialties per staffing needs
• Use Epic EMR for documentation
• Art-line, central/PICC line care, chest tube assistance
• Ventilator management and vasoactive drips titration
• CVA/stroke management, EVD/ICP monitoring, post-cardiac surgery care
• Local candidates eligible; former employees eligible after 6 months away
• Ohio fingerprinting requirements after signing contract
• First-time travelers not considered; travel experience required
• Ohio State University hospital employees ineligible to hire as travelers

Skills

Active OH license

ICU experience

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

Epic proficiency

IV starts

Telemetry

Ventilator care

Teaching hospital

Travel nursing

ACEN/CCNEEDP

References (2)

Education

ACEN or CCNE accredited program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Critical Care Float Pool position requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and the ability to float across multiple ICU specialties at a teaching hospital.

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Proficiency with Epic required
• Required skills include IV starts, telemetry, and ventilator management experience
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or formal leadership role; Charge RN acceptable as second reference; coworker references not accepted

Responsibilities

• Critical Care Float Pool role within an academic teaching hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• Floats to a variety of ICUs based on staffing and patient acuity, including Neuro ICU, Surgical ICUs, Medical ICUs, Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, MICU, and NCCU
• Required to float only within units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Uses Epic EMR
• Provides critical care nursing across multiple ICU specialties based on daily staffing needs and patient acuity
• Responsibilities may include arterial line management, central and PICC line care, chest tube assistance, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• May care for patients requiring CVA/stroke management, EVD and ICP monitoring, post cardiac surgery recovery, and multisystem organ dysfunction care
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for travel assignments after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible to be hired as travelers
• Requested time off must be submitted with the contract and limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting requirements promptly after signing contract
• First-time travelers are not considered for this role as travel experience is required

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs