Registered Nurse ICU

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (MICU)

Location

Columbus, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) setting for adult and geriatric populations
• Manage patients with complex diagnoses including oncologic emergencies, COPD, pneumonia, ARDS, GI bleed, sepsis, pulmonary hypertension, and autoimmune disorders
• Operate and monitor mechanical ventilation and perform arterial pressure monitoring
• Assist with and manage special procedures including CRRT, pulmonary artery catheter placement, chest tubes, central venous catheters, and plasmapheresis
• Administer chemotherapy and complex medication regimens, including participation in clinical trials
• Document all patient care using EPIC (required)

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license — compact or Ohio state license must be in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of ICU/MICU experience; first-time travelers are not eligible
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Proficiency with mechanical ventilators and IV starts
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records required
• Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Locals are accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with bronchoscopy or endoscopy patient care support
• Background in caring for oncology patients or those undergoing oncologic treatment
• Familiarity with plasmapheresis and clinical trial protocols

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity MICU environment managing a diverse and complex patient population
• Gain experience with advanced critical care procedures and cutting-edge clinical trials