Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 04-06-2026

End Date: 07-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night 3x12-hour schedule, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (nights only), approximately 3 nights per week; weekend coverage rotates (every other / every third)

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 rapid, high-quality emergency nursing care to adolescents, adults, pediatrics and geriatrics in an oncology pod
• Perform triage and prioritize care for high-acuity patients using sound clinical judgment
• Start and maintain IVs, manage IV therapy and administer IV vasopressors safely
• Monitor cardiac telemetry, interpret dysrhythmias, and lead emergency responses when needed
• Manage respiratory support including BiPAP/CPAP and care of ventilated patients
• Interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) to guide clinical interventions
• Document thoroughly in EPIC and ensure accurate charting for continuity of care
• Collaborate with respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, social services and unit secretaries to coordinate patient care
• Float between units as required, demonstrating flexibility and a team-first attitude

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience required
• Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience required (HARD STOP)
• Current EPIC experience is required
• Certifications required: BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), NIHSS, PALS
• Proficient with IV starts, IV therapy and telemetry monitoring
• Experience with care of ventilated patients and ABG interpretation
• Comfortable managing IV vasopressors and BiPAP/CPAP therapy
• Willingness to float between units and cover rotating weekend shifts
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required per facility guideline

Knowledge & Skills

• EPIC charting and documentation
• IV therapy, starting and maintaining IVs, and phlebotomy skills
• Telemetry and cardiac monitoring with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Triage and rapid assessment skills in a high-acuity ED setting
• Management of ventilated patients and interpretation of ABGs
• Administration and titration of IV vasopressors
• BiPAP/CPAP management and respiratory collaboration
• Infection control, isolation precautions and PPE best practices
• Familiarity with STEMI and stroke protocols (facility certified)

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move simple and stress-free
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family are taken care of
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Paid Time Off to recharge after high-impact shifts
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and everyone wins
• Comprehensive onboarding and EPIC support to get you confident fast
• A supportive team that values your skills, growth, and well-being

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Columbus is a vibrant, midwestern hub with plenty to explore on your off days. Stroll through the Short North for art, galleries and great restaurants, visit the Columbus Museum of Art or the Franklin Park Conservatory for a nature break, and don’t miss COSI for a playful science escape. Sports fans can catch Ohio State events or tour the campus. For outdoor escapes, Scioto Mile and Scioto Audubon Metro Park are great for running and river views, and a weekend trip to Hocking Hills State Park is an easy scenic getaway. Local markets like North Market and neighborhoods like German Village offer terrific coffee shops and dining — perfect for unwinding after night shifts.

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