Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 03-09-2026

End Date: 06-29-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (3x12): Days 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or Nights 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM; schedule rotates and may include weekends—assignments reviewed every 4 weeks (day/night/rotating)

Hours per Week: 60

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

• Float between Oncology Medical-Surgical and PCU units to provide consistent, high-quality care
• Deliver direct patient care including medication administration, IV therapy, blood product administration and line management
• Monitor and interpret telemetry and dysrhythmias and respond appropriately with unit-based emergency protocols
• Support respiratory needs including HFNC, CPAP/BiPAP management, tracheostomy care and ABG interpretation
• Assist with pre/post hemodialysis patient management and fluid/renal monitoring
• Chart accurately and efficiently in EPIC and manage medications via Pyxis
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (Respiratory, PT, Pharmacy, Rapid Response, Social Services) to optimize patient outcomes
• Maintain staff and personal safety while working in a locked corrections unit environment

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing (able to practice in Ohio)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience within the last 3 years, with at least 1 year of current specialty experience for a clinical pass
• Epic charting experience required
• BLS required; ACLS and NIHSS are preferred
• Comfortable and professional working in a secured corrections environment and following facility safety protocols
• Experience with medical-surgical/telemetry patient populations and cardiac monitoring
• Ability to float between MS and PCU assignments and work rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong telemetry and cardiac monitoring skills, including dysrhythmia interpretation
• Proficiency with Epic electronic documentation and Pyxis medication system
• IV therapy skills: IV starts, PICC/central line care, blood product administration
• Respiratory support knowledge: HFNC, CPAP/BiPAP, tracheostomy care, ABG interpretation
• Familiarity with heparin protocols, PCA, and safe medication administration
• Feeding tube care and pre/post hemodialysis patient management
• Comfortable participating in rapid response and code team activities

Benefits

• Generous travel support and assistance to get you settled quickly — housing options available
• Medical, dental & vision support so you can stay healthy and focused on patients
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make staying compliant painless
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
• Robust orientation (72 hours) so you start confident and prepared
• Travel reimbursement and help with relocation logistics
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your safety and expertise in a secure corrections environment

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Explore Columbus when you’re off shift: stroll the Short North for galleries and coffee shops, wander historic German Village, visit the Columbus Museum of Art or COSI for a fun brain break, and enjoy green space at the Scioto Mile and Franklin Park Conservatory. Foodies will love the local breweries and diverse dining scene. For weekend adventures, Hocking Hills is about an hour away for hiking and waterfalls, and quick drives take you to Cincinnati or Cleveland for a change of scenery.

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