Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 02-23-2026

End Date: 06-15-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 3x12 (Day: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM OR Night: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM), rotating D/N schedule including weekends; specific shift assignments reviewed every 4 weeks

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 high-quality PCU and medical-surgical nursing care for a diverse patient population, including oncology cases
• Float between Oncology MS and PCU units as needed to meet patient care demands
• Monitor and manage patients on unit-based telemetry and respond to dysrhythmias and rapid response events
• Perform IV therapy duties including starting and maintaining peripheral IVs, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Manage respiratory support devices such as CPAP/BIPAP, HFNC, and tracheostomy care safely and competently
• Document thoroughly and accurately in EPIC and manage medications via Pyxis
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (pharmacy, respiratory, PT, radiology, social services) to optimize patient outcomes
• Maintain staff and patient safety while working in a locked corrections unit environment

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (eligible to practice in Ohio) — required
• Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience (PCU, medical-surgical, telemetry experience highly valued)
• BLS required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
• EPIC charting experience required
• Comfortable and professional working within a secure corrections setting and following safety protocols
• Ability to pass required orientation (72 hours) and comply with facility vaccine guidelines (flu required unless medically exempt)

Education

• Active RN license required; ADN or BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• Medical-surgical and PCU/stepdown care
• IV therapy, PICC and central line care, blood product administration
• Respiratory support: CPAP/BIPAP, HFNC, tracheostomy care and ABG interpretation
• Familiarity with EPIC documentation and Pyxis medication systems
• Experience with rapid response/code team participation and emergency response
• Feeding tube care, pre/post hemodialysis management, and common oncology monitoring
• Isolation precautions, PPE use, and secure unit safety procedures

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move easy and comfy
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401(k) retirement savings options to help you plan for tomorrow
• Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep you ready to work
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement — we help you stay compliant
• Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people on board
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your skills and safety

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Explore Columbus in your off time: stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries and boutiques, wander historic German Village for cozy cafés and brick streets, visit COSI (Center of Science and Industry) or the Columbus Museum of Art, relax at the Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, catch a Buckeyes game or explore the Ohio State University campus, enjoy riverside walks along the Scioto Mile, and take weekend trips to nearby Hocking Hills for hiking and waterfalls.

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