Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 02-23-2026

End Date: 05-25-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating nights, 3x12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (Night); rotating weekend coverage (every other / every third weekend)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $53 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 through geriatrics in an oncology-focused ED pod
• Assess and triage patients quickly and accurately to prioritize urgent needs
• Start and maintain IVs, administer IV therapy and blood products safely and confidently
• Monitor cardiac telemetry, interpret dysrhythmias and initiate appropriate emergency responses
• Manage ventilated patients, interpret ABGs and support respiratory therapies including CPAP/BiPAP
• Document thoroughly in EPIC to ensure continuity of care and strong interdisciplinary communication
• Collaborate with respiratory, radiology, pharmacy and social services to coordinate timely patient care
• Support facility STEMI/stroke processes as needed and maintain required certifications during shifts

Qualifications

• Active RN license (able to practice in Ohio or obtain state licensure promptly)
• Minimum of 2 years Emergency Department nursing experience required
• EPIC charting experience is required
• Current BCLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS and PALS required per posting
• Proven competency with IV starts, telemetry monitoring and cardiac monitoring
• Experience caring for ventilated patients and interpreting ABGs preferred
• Ability to float within unit and work rotating night schedules and weekend coverage
• Oncology ED experience preferred but not required; blood product and central line experience a plus
• Submission of Request Time Off (RTO) required at the time of application

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in EPIC charting and thorough documentation practices
• Strong IV therapy and phlebotomy skills, including starting and maintaining IVs
• Telemetry monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Management of IV vasopressors and emergency cardiac interventions
• Respiratory care skills: ventilator care, CPAP/BiPAP, ABG interpretation
• Triage expertise and ability to prioritize high-acuity patients
• Familiarity with isolation precautions / PPE and infection control protocols
• Comfort working in a STEMI and stroke certified facility environment

Benefits

• Generous travel nurse support and a friendly team that values YOU
• Housing assistance guidance and resources to help you settle in
• Medical, dental & vision support options to keep you healthy
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement for required state paperwork
• Paid time off opportunities to recharge between assignments
• Professional development support and access to clinical resources
• A supportive interdisciplinary team (Respiratory, Radiology, Pharmacy) who has your back
• Flexible scheduling options and responsive staffing coordinators

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Explore Columbus in your downtime: stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries and great restaurants, wander historic German Village, enjoy the Scioto Mile riverfront trails and parks, visit the Columbus Museum of Art or COSI for a fun day off. Nature lovers can take a weekend trip to Hocking Hills for hiking and waterfalls (about 1–1.5 hours away). Cheer on Buckeye country at the Ohio State University campus, check out the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, or sample local breweries and coffee spots — plenty to do on days off or between shifts.

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