Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 03-09-2026

End Date: 06-08-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating day/evening/night shifts, mix of 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shifts totaling 40 hours/week. Typical day shift Mon-Fri 06:30 AM - 05:00 PM (4x10). Coverage window includes 06:30 AM - 11:30 PM. Weekday call M-F 09:00 PM - 06:30 AM. Weekend call Sat-Sun split 06:30 AM - 07:00 PM and 07:00 PM - 06:30 AM. Shift type: rotating (day and night).

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $64 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 expert perioperative nursing care during surgical procedures
• Circulate and support surgical teams in orthopedic, neurosurgery, spine, and general surgery cases
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in EPIC
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative staff to ensure patient safety
• Respond effectively to trauma and high-acuity situations in a Level 1 trauma OR
• Support sterilization, instrumentation, and equipment setup for diverse surgical specialties
• Participate in unit-based quality and safety initiatives to improve patient outcomes

Qualifications

• 2 years of OR RN experience
• Experience at a Level 1 trauma center (preferred and highly valued)
• Familiarity with EPIC for charting and documentation
• BCLS certification (as listed in requirements)
• Comfort working across many surgical specialties including ortho, neuro, spine, general, and trauma

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong operating room skills including circulating and perioperative nursing
• Experience with orthopedic, neurosurgery, spine, and general surgery cases
• Familiarity with ENT, urology (GU), plastics, burns, and robotic procedures
• Comfort managing trauma cases and rapid clinical decision-making
• Proficient use of EPIC for documentation and communication
• Ability to float to different units and adapt to varied workflows

Benefits

• Supportive team culture where your skills and voice matter every shift
• Comprehensive onboarding so you hit the floor confident and capable
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep you current
• Travel reimbursement and housing support for contract clinicians
• Paid time off options to recharge between assignments
• Professional development and continuing education support
• Flexible scheduling options to help balance life and work
• A chance to work at a Level 1 trauma center with high-acuity learning opportunities

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Explore Columbus outside of work: stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries and great eats, visit the Columbus Museum of Art and COSI for weekend fun, relax at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, wander historic German Village, enjoy the Scioto Mile riverside trails, catch a Buckeyes game or campus vibe at Ohio State University, or take a nearby day trip to Hocking Hills for hiking and waterfalls. The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium is a short drive for a family-friendly outing.

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