Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mason, Ohio.

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/06/2026
• 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:
  
  Apr 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a critical care ICU position requiring a minimum of 3 years of ICU experience and prior travel nursing experience in a similar acuity setting.

• 8-bed ICU unit within a hospital setting
• Patient population includes cardiovascular, respiratory failure, sepsis/septic shock, neurological conditions, post-surgical, and metabolic/endocrine emergencies
• Manages complex drips including vasopressors, sedation/analgesia, cardiac, insulin, heparin, sodium bicarbonate, electrolyte replacement, paralytics, and thrombolytics
• Proficiency with lines and drains including PICC, A-line, dialysis lines, chest tubes, NG tubes, Foley catheters, JP drains, and wound vacs
• Operates CRRT and mechanical ventilators
• Oxygen delivery modalities include NC, mask, non-rebreather, HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP, vent, nebulizer treatments, inline suction, and vent weaning
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Every third weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• May float to a 24-bed PCU/Med-Surg unit with RN and PCT support
• Unit is RN-only staffed with manager/house supervisor support
• Epic EMR (experience preferred)

• Active OH RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required
• Minimum 2 years of travel nursing experience in a similar acuity setting required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia/EKG exam (administered on first day, two attempts allowed)
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate
• Proof of address required for consideration (acceptable documents: driver's license, voter registration card, federal income tax return, military Form 2058, or W2 from U.S. government)
• Full SSN and date of birth (MM/DD) required for consideration
• 1 supervisory reference required
• Nursys license verification required
• Copy of certifications required

• Conducts ongoing patient assessments and develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care for critically ill patients
• Manages patients with multi-system organ failure and/or multisystem trauma
• Performs hemodynamic monitoring, including Swan-Ganz catheter management
• Assists with insertion of intra-aortic balloon pumps, chest tubes, Impella devices, and transvenous/temporary pacing
• Administers conscious sedation and manages advanced respiratory modalities
• EKG study guides will be provided prior to testing on day one
• BSN preferred but not required
• CCRN, PCCN, TNCC, TCRN, RN-BC, and NIH Stroke Certification are preferred but not required
• Patient population spans adults (18–64) and geriatrics (65+)
• Role requires the ability to perform shift work, maneuver patient weight, and sustain periods of standing, walking, and bending

American Traveler Job  #P-683102. 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 - 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.