Travel Neonatal ICU RN - $2,020 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• 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: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a NICU position at a pediatric hospital in Ohio, requiring a minimum of 2 years of Level III/IV NICU experience and an active OH or compact RN license.

Details

• NICU position at a large pediatric hospital in Ohio
• Specialized experience with BPD (bronchopulmonary dysplasia) patients, with an average length of stay of 2–3 years
• Heavy emphasis on trach care and active parent involvement
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:00
• Floating required to PICU, CV PICU, stepdown, Med/Surg, and ED (ED float is extremely rare)
• Floating to other campuses also required, including Riverside and St. Ann's locations
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of Level IV NICU experience required
• Minimum 2 years of combined Level III/IV NICU experience required
• Must be comfortable with frequent trach care and high levels of parent involvement
• 2 manager or supervisor references required for consideration (charge nurse references not accepted)

Additional Information

• This is a two-part interview process: an initial screening with the Float Pool Leader within 24–48 hours, followed by a second review or interview with the NICU unit manager
• Candidates who have worked permanently for this facility must have a gap of at least 2 years before being eligible
• Local candidates are not accepted for this RN position
• Floating to different units and campuses is a strong expectation of this facility and travelers must be fully prepared to comply
• No call/no-show incidents are taken very seriously and may result in disciplinary action or termination

American Traveler Job ID #P-724740. 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 - Neonatal 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.