Travel Neuro ICU RN - $2,210 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Neuro ICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 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: Nov 16, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced Neuro ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2 years of neuro ICU experience and prior travel experience. Details Neuro Intensive Care Unit setting at a teaching hospital 36 hours/week on night shift (3x12, 19:00-7:30) Weekend shifts defined as Friday and Saturday nights Required to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity Uses Epic EMR Cares for critically ill neuro patients including CVA/acute stroke, TBI, spinal cord injury, and post-craniotomy/neurosurgery patients Requirements Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (AHA only) Minimum 2 years of RN experience with strong Neuro ICU background required Prior travel nursing experience required Epic EMR experience required Skilled in IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management, and intracranial pressure monitoring Experience with arterial lines, central lines, PICC lines, and blood product administration Experience managing EVDs, lumbar drains, and titrating vasoactive/cardiac drips Education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program required Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager/director; charge RN acceptable as second reference; no coworker references accepted Additional Information Provide critical care nursing to neurologically complex ICU patients including stroke, TBI, and post-surgical neuro cases Responsible for continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, and cardiac/vasoactive drip titration Perform cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12-lead EKG acquisition Follow strict infection prevention and isolation precaution protocols First-time travelers will be screened prior to consideration Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6 months away from the facility Current facility employees are ineligible for travel assignments at this health system RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less Ohio fingerprinting must be completed urgently upon contract signing to remain compliant American Traveler Job ID P-736457. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Neuro 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.