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As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for urgently hiring copd in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Urgently Hiring Copd vs Respiratory Therapist?

AspectUrgently Hiring CopdRespiratory Therapist
Required CredentialsMedical certification, COPD-specific trainingRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential, state licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, emergency settingsHospitals, outpatient clinics, home care
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities focusing on respiratory conditionsHospitals, rehab centers, home health agencies
Search & Comparison IntentUrgently hiring COPD specialists or respiratory staffRespiratory therapy roles, lung health professionals

While both roles involve respiratory care, "Urgently Hiring Copd" typically refers to immediate staffing needs for professionals managing COPD patients, often requiring specific certifications. "Respiratory Therapist" is a broader, recognized healthcare profession with standardized credentials, working across various settings to treat respiratory conditions. The main difference lies in the urgency and scope of the role.

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Travel MICU Registered Nurse

Travel MICU Registered Nurse

American Traveler

Columbus, OH • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • 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: Aug 24, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2
Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Medical ICU (MICU) position at a cancer hospital, requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience, Epic proficiency, and an OH or compact RN license.

Details
  • Work setting is a Medical ICU (MICU) within a cancer hospital
  • Patient population includes adults and geriatric patients
  • Common diagnoses include oncologic emergencies, COPD, pneumonia, ARDS, GI bleed, neuromuscular disease, drug overdose, pulmonary hypertension, autoimmune disorders, and sepsis
  • Common treatments include mechanical ventilation, pulmonary artery catheter placement, CRRT, arterial pressure monitoring, cardiac monitoring, chest tubes, central venous catheters, chemotherapy administration, complex medication regimens, clinical trials, and plasmapheresis
  • Many patients have underlying pulmonary and GI conditions requiring bronchoscopy or endoscopy
  • Charting is performed in Epic (required)
  • 13-week contract
  • Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
  • Schedule may rotate between days and nights based on departmental staffing needs; shift assignments are reviewed every 4-week scheduling period
Requirements
  • Active OH or compact RN license required
  • Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 2 years of MICU or ICU experience required
  • Proficiency with mechanical ventilators required
  • IV insertion skills required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • 2 professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference; co-worker references are not accepted
Additional Information
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
  • Local candidates are accepted
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted prior to placement and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or fewer
  • Former employees of this facility are eligible to apply after a 6-month separation period
  • Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be initiated promptly after accepting an assignment; candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or will be mailed a fingerprinting packet to complete urgently
  • Multiple parking permit options are available for purchase through CampusParc, ranging from on-campus garage access to budget surface lot options with shuttle service to the medical center

American Traveler Job ID #P-726724. 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 - Medical ICU

About American Traveler

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.

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