Registered Nurse ICU

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (Critical Care Float Pool)

Location

Columbus, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (36 hours/week) | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Weekend Days (Friday/Saturday) + 1 Weekday Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Float across multiple critical care units based on staffing needs and patient acuity, including Neuro ICU, Surgical ICUs, Medical ICUs, Cardiology/Diagnostics, CVICU, SICU, MICU, and NCCU
• Provide direct patient care in high-acuity intensive care settings, adapting quickly to varying unit environments
• Perform IV insertions, telemetry monitoring, and ventilator management as part of routine critical care duties
• Float within units of equivalent or lower acuity in accordance with float pool policy
• Document patient care accurately and efficiently using EPIC electronic health records

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records required
• Demonstrated competency in IV starts, telemetry, and ventilator management
• Valid compact or Ohio RN license in hand at time of submission
• Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Locals are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience floating across multiple ICU specialties or working in a float pool environment
• Familiarity with neurological, cardiovascular, and surgical critical care patient populations
• Strong adaptability and ability to quickly orient to new unit environments

Why Join Us

• Gain diverse critical care experience across multiple ICU specialties within a high-acuity academic medical environment
• Contract runs through January 2, 2027, offering extended stability and professional growth