Local Contract CVICU Registered Nurse
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$38 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a local contract nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a CVICU position in Ohio, requiring cardiac ICU experience and proficiency with advanced hemodynamic monitoring equipment.
Details- Position is in a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) at a dedicated heart hospital
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
- Up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period; night shift weekends are Friday/Saturday
- Rotating holiday coverage required
- Patient ratio is approximately 1:1–2
- Required skills include IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management, Swan-Ganz catheter (SWANZ), conscious sedation, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), and PA lines
- Epic EMR experience required
- Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity level
- Active OH RN license or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of cardiac ICU experience preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- 2 professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference; co-worker references are not accepted
- Local candidates are accepted
- Former facility employees are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation from the facility
- Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
- Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be initiated promptly after accepting the position — candidates outside Ohio will need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or will receive a mailed fingerprinting packet to complete urgently
- Multiple parking permit options are available for purchase on-site, ranging from convenient garage access to budget-friendly surface lot options with shuttle service to the medical center
American Traveler Job ID #P-717182L. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU
About American TravelerWith 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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