Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 05-04-2026

End Date: 08-24-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night, 3x12-hour shifts per week, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (rotating D/N contract may include days; shift assignments reviewed every 4 weeks; weekends variable)

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, compassionate care to adult and geriatric oncology and PCU patients in a high-acuity setting
• Monitor telemetry and intervene promptly for dysrhythmias and other cardiac events
• Administer and manage IV therapies, blood products, arterial lines, PICCs and central lines safely
• Deliver chemotherapy and monitor patients according to protocol when applicable
• Implement infection prevention protocols and fall-prevention strategies to keep patients safe
• Participate in rapid response/code team activities and escalation processes as needed
• Document care accurately and timely in Epic to ensure continuity and legal compliance
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (PT, RT, pharmacy, social work) to coordinate excellent patient-centered care

Qualifications

• Active RN license (state of practice) required
• Minimum 2+ years of high-acuity PCU level or higher experience within the last 3 years, with at least 1 year of current specialty experience for clinical pass
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Experience with Epic charting required
• Prior telemetry/PCU experience with 1:3–1:4 patient ratio experience preferred
• Travel experience preferred/required for this contract role
• Comfort with managing complex lines and devices (PICC, arterial lines, chest tubes, trach care)

Education

• Active RN license required; BSN preferred (if mentioned, otherwise RN acceptable)

Knowledge & Skills

• Telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• High-acuity PCU and medical-surgical oncology nursing
• Chemo administration and monitoring fundamentals
• IV therapy, blood product administration, central/PICC line management
• Airway support skills including tracheostomy care and HFNC
• ABG interpretation and respiratory support knowledge
• Wound care and use of Wound Vac
• Infection prevention practices and fall mitigation strategies

Benefits

• Supportive team that values you — collaborative colleagues and strong interdisciplinary backup
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Paid time off so you can recharge
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you maintain credentials
• 401K retirement savings plan for long-term security
• Life insurance and other basic protections
• Referral bonus program — tell a friend, earn a reward
• Comprehensive orientation and mentorship to set you up for success

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Explore Columbus in your downtime: stroll through the charming streets of German Village, enjoy the arts and shops in the Short North, visit the world-class Columbus Zoo and Aquarium or COSI science center, catch Buckeye spirit on the Ohio State University campus, and relax along the Scioto Mile riverside trails. Plenty of local dining, museums, parks and weekend getaway options make Columbus a great base between shifts.

Hashtags

#RegisteredNurseJobs #ColumbusOHJobs #PCUNursing #OncologyNurse #TelemetryNurse #UHCCareers #NurseLife #TravelNurse #EpicNursing #HighAcuityNursing