Travel Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  Neuro ICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position in Ohio with a compact or OH RN license and advanced neuro critical care skills.

• Work in the Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU) of a hospital setting
• Care for neurocritical patients with an estimated 1:1-2 patient ratio
• Day/night rotating shifts of 12 hours, including every other weekend
• On-call responsibilities are required
• Floating required to units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Specialized procedures include IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management, and intracranial pressure monitoring
• Epic EHR is used and Epic experience is required
• Role includes providing advanced neuro critical care to a complex patient population
• Team-oriented environment with support from clinical leadership
• Orientation will be provided upon assignment start
• All candidates must complete the Ohio fingerprinting process promptly after contract signing
• Former employees may apply if separated for at least 6 months; current employees are not eligible for travel positions at this facility
• Locals are accepted at the same rate as travelers
• All requests for time off must be included during initial consideration and built into the contract

• Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum of 2 years' Neuro ICU experience required
• Certifications required: BCLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA certifications only)
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Required skills:
  
  IV start, telemetry, ventilators, and intracranial pressure monitoring
• Previous travel experience is preferred
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a supervisor, manager, or director (no coworker references accepted)

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-666083. 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

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.