GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Columbus, Ohio
Advance your nursing career with a 13-week travel assignment as a Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Columbus, Ohio (43210). Join a leading Neuro Critical Care Unit and provide expert care for patients with complex neurological conditions. Columbus offers vibrant culture, top healthcare facilities, and excellent opportunities for travel nurses seeking Ohio nursing jobs.
Key Job Details – Neuro ICU RN
- Location: Columbus, Ohio (43210) – Ohio healthcare jobs
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 1/26/2026 – End: 4/27/2026)
- Unit: Neuro Intensive Care Unit (NCCU), 18 beds
- Shifts: Rotating Day/Night, 3x12-hour shifts/week (07:00–19:30 or 19:00–07:30)
- Hours per Week: 36
- On-Call: Required
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
- Patient Ratio: 1:1–2
- Floating: Required within units of equivalent or lower acuity
- Charting System: Epic EHR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of recent Neuro ICU nursing experience
- Active RN license (compact or Ohio state license)
- Graduate of ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
- BCLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (AHA only)
- Proficient with Epic EHR
- Previous travel nurse experience preferred
- Two professional references (one from manager/director)
- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
Neuro ICU RN Responsibilities
- Provide advanced care to adult patients with ischemic/hemorrhagic strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhages, neuromuscular diseases, meningitis, and post-op neurosurgery cases
- Operate and manage neurocritical care equipment: ventilators, EVD, ICP monitoring, EEG
- Assist with bedside procedures: tracheostomy, PEG, central/arterial line placement
- Initiate and titrate cardiac/vasoactive drips, manage dysrhythmias, and deliver emergency interventions
- Start and maintain IVs, manage central/PICC lines, perform phlebotomy
- Interpret telemetry, ABGs, and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, PT, RT, pharmacy, social services)
- Float to other units and participate in on-call rotation as needed
Ready to take your Neuro ICU RN skills to the next level in Columbus, Ohio? Apply now to join our healthcare team and explore rewarding travel nursing jobs in Ohio!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #444383. 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: ICU
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
