Travel CVPICU RN - $2,725 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVPICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• 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: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) position requiring a minimum of 2 years of pediatric critical care experience and an OH or Compact RN license in hand.

Details

• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) setting at a large children's hospital
• Patient population includes pediatric cardiovascular and complex critical care cases
• Floating required to other units including NICU, PICU, ED, stepdown, and med/surg as needed
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active OH or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Minimum 2 years of CVPICU or PICU experience in a pediatric hospital — hard requirement
• Proficiency with respiratory skills including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, tracheostomy care, chest tube management, ABG interpretation, and airway management
• Proficiency with IV therapy including arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and IV vasopressors
• Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Pediatric dosage calculation skills required
• Experience with continuous sedation management
• Isolation precautions and PPE compliance required
• Two supervisory/manager references required for consideration — at least one must hold a supervisor or manager title (charge nurse references do not qualify)
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

• Preferred skills include experience with congenital heart disease/repair, ECMO, post-cardiac surgery care, post-cardiac catheterization care, ventricular assist devices (LVAD/RVAD), and CRRT
• Floating to various units is a key expectation of this assignment and travelers must be fully prepared to accept appropriate assignments in floated units
• Candidates who have previously worked permanently at this facility must have a gap of at least 2 years before being eligible
• Travel experience is not required — first-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-734337. 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 - Pediatric Cardiovascular 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.