Travel Nurse RN - Surgical Intensive Care Unit - $2,251 per week in Columbus, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Location: Columbus, OH
Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services
Pay: $2,251 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/5/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified SICU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210!

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit / Oncology – Ohio

Start Date: October 5, 2026
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, Day/Night Rotating or Night shift options available; 2:1 patient ratio; Scheduling assignments reviewed every 4-week period based on departmental needs

Highlights:

• Work in a specialized SICU setting with complex patient populations including stroke, sepsis, ARDS, and post-craniotomy care
• Gain experience with advanced procedures including CRRT, EVD management, ICP monitoring, and massive transfusion protocol
• Epic EMR system used facility-wide
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• 72-hour orientation provided to ensure successful integration
• Oncology experience preferred but not required

Requirements:

• Active RN license (Compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of current ICU experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Education from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Previous travel nursing experience required (first-time travelers not accepted for this assignment)
• 2 professional references required (at least one from manager/director or formal leadership)

Clinical Skills & Competencies:

• Ventilator management and care of mechanically ventilated patients
• Titration of vasoactive drips and cardiac medications
• CRRT/CVVHD management
• Arterial line and central line management
• BiPAP/CPAP and High Flow Nasal Cannula management
• Tracheostomy care and management
• Blood product administration and massive transfusion protocol
• Management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction
• Interpretation of ABGs and cardiac dysrhythmias

Patient Population:

• Adult patients with diagnoses including hemorrhagic and hypovolemic shock, sepsis and septic shock, pneumonia, ARDS, stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic), craniotomy, intracranial hypertension, and delirium

Float Requirements:

• May float to MICU or other SICU units as needed; occasional float to Medical/Surgical or Progressive Care units possible

Compliance & Onboarding:

• Strict compliance deadline of Tuesday prior to start date
• Ohio fingerprinting required immediately upon contract signing; candidates must be responsive to credentialing requirements
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
• Former employees eligible after 6+ months away from facility

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced ICU nurses seeking to advance their critical care expertise in a high-acuity surgical and neurological intensive care environment. You'll work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team caring for complex patients requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring, life-saving interventions, and cutting-edge critical care technologies. This role offers professional growth in specialized areas including neuro-critical care, trauma, and surgical ICU nursing within a supportive academic medical center environment.

About Revolution Healthcare Services

At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Core Mandatory Part I
• Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing)
• Core Mandatory Part III
• ICU
• PALS
• RN - Pharmacology A
• Surgical ICU
• Surgical ICU Exam

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