Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 05-18-2026

End Date: 08-17-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts; Night schedule commonly 3x12, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (rotation may include day shifts); schedule assignments reviewed every 4 weeks; weekends variable. Orientation: Week 1 Mon-Fri days; Week 2 36 hours on-unit with a preceptor.

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 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 compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for adults with hematology and oncology diagnoses
• Administer chemotherapy and manage safe handling procedures for post-chemotherapy body fluids
• Perform and document blood product administration and monitor patient response closely
• Manage IV therapy, start IVs, handle PICC/central line care and central line blood draws
• Continuously monitor telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias to detect patient changes early
• Manage insulin and heparin drips and coordinate timely medication adjustments
• Follow strict infection prevention protocols and participate in fall prevention efforts
• Respond effectively as a member of Rapid Response Teams when patients deteriorate
• Chart thoroughly and accurately in EPIC to ensure continuity of care and clear communication
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members — pharmacy, PT/RT, radiology, social work and more — to achieve the best patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience, with experience requirements met within the most recent 3 years
• At least 1 year of current specialty experience required for clinical pass (oncology experience preferred but not required)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• IV therapy and infusion experience (preferred)
• Experience with blood product administration and central/PICC line care
• Comfort with telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation
• Proficiency with EPIC or similar electronic charting systems
• Willingness to float to other Med/Surg and Oncology units and to learn and grow your practice
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required per facility guideline

Knowledge & Skills

• Med/Surg and Telemetry nursing skills
• Chemotherapy administration principles and safe handling
• Blood transfusion procedures and monitoring
• Central line, PICC and port management including central line blood draws
• IV antibiotics, insulin drips and heparin drip management
• Dysrhythmia recognition and telemetry interpretation
• Infection prevention best practices and isolation/PPE protocols
• Feeding tube care and management
• Use of Rapid Response Teams and interdisciplinary coordination
• EPIC computerized charting proficiency

Benefits

• Supportive team environment that values your growth and learning
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision options available
• Paid time off so you can recharge when you need it
• 401(k) retirement savings opportunities to plan for your future
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep you ready to work
• Professional development and oncology specialty support — learn and grow
• Flexible scheduling with self-scheduling requests so you have a voice
• Referral bonus programs and recognition for great work

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Explore Columbus in your downtime: stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries and dining, visit the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, catch a Buckeyes game or explore the Ohio State campus, enjoy the Scioto Mile riverfront parks and trails, and check out the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Plenty of local restaurants, craft breweries and weekend getaways in the region make it easy to relax between shifts.

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