GHR Healthcare - PH Division 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: 04/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuro ICU | Columbus, OH Travel RN – Neuro ICU in Columbus, OH: Join a top academic medical center and deliver expert neurocritical care on a 13-week travel nursing contract. Ideal for experienced Neuro ICU nurses and critical care RNs seeking travel nursing jobs in Ohio. Job Details Location: Columbus, OH 43210 (University Hospital area) — Columbus healthcare & Ohio nursing jobs Setting: Neuro ICU – 14 North, University Hospital (neurocritical care unit) Assignment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse position) Start Date: April 20, 2026 End Date: July 20, 2026 Duration: 13 weeks Shifts: 3x12-hour rotating shifts (Day: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM / Night: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), every other weekend required Hours per Week: 36 On-Call: Required Patient Ratio: 1:1–2 (neurocritical care RN ratios) Floating: Required within units of equivalent or lower acuity Electronic Health Record: Epic (Epic EHR experience preferred) Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940–$2,040 Neuro ICU RN Requirements & Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent Neuro ICU or neurocritical care experience (required) Active RN license (compact RN or Ohio state RN license required at submission) — Ohio nursing jobs applicants welcome Graduate of an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIHSS (required) Clinical skills: IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management, intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring, EVD management Experience with arterial/central lines, blood products, and titration of vasoactive drips Epic EHR experience preferred; travel nursing experience preferred Must provide two professional references (one from a manager/director or supervisor) Immunizations: Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required Primary Responsibilities — Neurocritical Care & ICU Nursing Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients with complex neurological conditions: ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhages, seizures, neuromuscular disorders, and post-op neurosurgery patients Monitor and manage patients requiring invasive neuromonitoring (EVD, ICP monitoring), ventilator support, and advanced neuro assessments Initiate and maintain IVs, manage arterial and central lines, administer blood products, and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips Perform and support bedside procedures and provide post-operative neurosurgical nursing care Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including neurology, neurosurgery, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams Maintain precise documentation using Epic EHR and comply with infection prevention/isolation protocols Float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed and participate in on-call coverage Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity Work in a renowned academic medical center and advance your neurocritical care nursing skills Exposure to high-acuity Neuro ICU cases and multidisciplinary clinical collaboration Competitive pay and travel nurse benefits (housing stipend, travel reimbursement) — contact recruiter for package details Gain experience with Epic EHR and cutting-edge neuromonitoring technology Explore Columbus, OH — a vibrant city with cultural attractions, parks, and a welcoming community Are you an experienced Neuro ICU RN or critical care nurse looking for rewarding travel nursing jobs in Ohio? Apply now to join a supportive neurocritical care team in Columbus, OH. Submit your resume, current RN license, certifications, and two professional references today. Apply now — Join our healthcare team and advance your career as a Neuro ICU Travel RN in Columbus, 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 466607. 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 - PH Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. 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