Travel PICU Registered Nurse - $2,167 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,167 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 18, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PICU position requiring a minimum of 2 years of current PICU experience, Epic proficiency, and an OH or Compact RN license in hand.
Details
- 13-week contract in a Pediatric ICU (PICU) at a children's hospital setting
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
- Epic EMR experience is required
- Teaching hospital experience is preferred
- Float requirements include NICU, CV PICU, ED, stepdown, and med-surg units as needed
- No on-call responsibilities
Requirements
- Active OH or Compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS and PALS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of current, recent PICU experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Candidates with 1.5–2 years of experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis; less than 1.5 years is not eligible
- First-time travelers may be considered with closer to 3 years of PICU experience and recent Level 1 facility experience
- Proficiency with renal/GU care including urinary catheter management and acute/chronic renal failure
- IV therapy skills including administration of blood products and IV vasopressors
- Respiratory skills including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, intubation assistance, and tracheostomy care
- Cardiovascular skills including hemodynamic monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation and management
- Pediatric dosage calculations and use of the Broselow system
- 2 supervisory or manager-titled references required for consideration; at least one must be a manager or supervisor (charge nurse references do not qualify)
Additional Information
- Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- Candidates who have worked permanently for this health system within the last 2 years are not eligible
- CVPICU-only experience without current PICU experience will not be considered
- Floating to other units is a key expectation of this facility and travelers must be fully prepared to comply
- Attendance reliability is taken very seriously at this facility
American Traveler Job ID #P-697083. 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.
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