Travel ICU RN - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Middletown, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse - Travel Nurse Contract in Middletown, Ohio

Experienced ICU RN needed for a travel nursing contract in Middletown, Ohio. Join a fast-paced critical care team serving complex cardiac and ICU patients in Southwest Ohio, with convenient access to Dayton and Cincinnati.

Bring your critical care expertise to a dynamic ICU nursing opportunity in Middletown, Ohio, a welcoming Southwest Ohio community with convenient access to Dayton and Cincinnati. This travel RN role is ideal for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse who thrives in a high-acuity environment, values strong teamwork, and is confident caring for open-heart and complex critical care patients. If you have advanced ICU skills and a passion for patient-centered care, this contract offers an excellent opportunity to make an impact.

Job Details

• Location: Middletown, Ohio
• Setting: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
• Schedule: Self-scheduling structure with flexibility based on unit needs
• Patient Ratios: 1:2 in critical care and 1:3 for intermediate-level patients
• Orientation: 48 hours

Job Requirements

• Active Ohio RN license or compact state RN license
• Associate degree in Nursing or BSN required
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience
• Open-heart and cardiac critical care experience required
• Experience with CABG, valve post-op, Impella, IABP, and CRRT
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications through AHA
• Ability to pass an online EKG tele competency assessment before start
• Experience with Epic charting required
• Strong skills in ventilator management, rhythm interpretation, IV starts, and conscious sedation
• Must be comfortable floating as needed and working every other holiday
• Flu vaccination required unless approved medical or religious exemption is provided

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill adult and geriatric patients in the ICU
• Monitor and manage cardiac surgery and open-heart recovery patients
• Care for patients requiring CRRT, ventilators, balloon pumps, and chest tubes/drains
• Assess, interpret, and respond to dysrhythmias and other changing clinical conditions
• Administer medications and support advanced ICU therapies in accordance with clinical protocols
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, patient-centered outcomes
• Float within the hospital or to nearby units as needed based on patient care demands
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to a culture of strong customer service and teamwork

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel contract in Middletown, Ohio, and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #509663. 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

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