Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 04-06-2026

End Date: 07-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (3x12): Day shifts 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Night shifts 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM. Shift assignments rotate every 4-week scheduling period and include weekend coverage (every other / every third). Floating required.

Hours per Week: 60

Candidate Pay Rate: $55 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency nursing care for adolescents, adults, pediatrics and geriatrics in an oncology pod environment
• Perform rapid triage and prioritize care to stabilize patients and direct timely interventions
• Initiate and maintain IV therapy, administer blood products and manage central line care when needed
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and interpret dysrhythmias to support acute decision-making
• Manage ventilated patients and support respiratory therapies including BiPAP/CPAP and ABG interpretation
• Document thoroughly and efficiently in EPIC to ensure continuity of care and clear communication
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory, radiology, pharmacy and social work to optimize patient outcomes
• Support unit needs by floating between areas as required and participating in safe holiday and weekend coverage

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing (state of Ohio or compact license accepted where applicable)
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience
• Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience required (hard stop)
• EPIC charting experience required
• Current certifications: BCLS (BLS), ACLS, NIHSS and PALS
• Demonstrated proficiency with IV starts, telemetry/cardiac monitoring, and care of ventilated patients
• Comfort working in a STEMI and Stroke Certified facility is a plus; oncology ED experience preferred

Education

• Active RN license required
• Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong triage skills and ability to manage high-acuity patients
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record and timely documentation
• IV therapy, phlebotomy and blood product administration expertise
• Telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with ventilator care, ABG interpretation, and BiPAP/CPAP management
• Central line care and securement knowledge
• Familiarity with isolation precautions, PPE use, and safe infection control practices
• Ability to float and adapt to changing unit needs with a team-first attitude

Benefits

• Meaningful work where your skills matter every shift — join a team that values clinical excellence
• Supportive colleagues and interdisciplinary resources including respiratory, radiology, pharmacy and social services
• Licensure assistance and credentialing support to help you get started smoothly
• Paid time off opportunities and pre-approved time-off policies handled with respect for life outside work
• Professional growth: exposure to STEMI and Stroke Certified facility practices and specialty emergency care
• Robust orientation and unit-based support to help you succeed from day one
• Schedules that offer blocks of 12-hour shifts — more full days off to explore or recharge
• A workplace focused on safety with established isolation precautions and PPE protocols

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Welcome to Columbus, Ohio — a lively city with plenty to explore on your days off. Stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries, shops and great restaurants or wander through the historic German Village for charming brick streets and cozy cafes. Spend a sunny afternoon at the Scioto Mile waterfront park or visit the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Catch a Buckeyes game or tour the Ohio State University campus, and don’t miss the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for a fun day trip. For outdoor day trips, the scenic Hocking Hills are an easy drive away for hiking and waterfalls. With a growing craft brewery and food scene, there’s always a new neighborhood to try after your shift.

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