Travel Neuro ICU Registered Nurse - $2,077 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: 07/13/2026
• 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: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU travel assignment in Ohio, requiring at least 2 years of Neuro ICU experience and proficiency with ventilators and intracranial pressure monitoring.

Details

• Neuro ICU setting within a large academic medical center
• Patient ratio of approximately 1:1-2
• Day/night rotation schedule working 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM or 7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
• Shift rotation occurs every 4 weeks based on unit needs; final schedule confirmed by manager at interview
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Epic EMR; experience preferred
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active OH or Compact RN license required
• Required certifications (AHA-issued only): BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of Neuro ICU experience required
• Proficiency with IV starts, telemetry monitoring, ventilators, and intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring
• 2 professional references required: at least 1 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
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred

Additional Information

• Local candidates are accepted
• Former employees of the facility are eligible to apply after a minimum 6-month separation
• Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and is limited to 7 days or fewer for the contract
• Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be initiated promptly after accepting an offer; candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or complete a mailed packet upon receipt
• Multiple parking permit options are available for purchase on-site through CampusParc, ranging from convenient garage access to budget-friendly surface lot options with shuttle service

American Traveler Job ID #P-713991. 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 - 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.