Location: Columbus, OH

Start Date: 01-26-2026

End Date: 05-18-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (day/night), 3x12 schedule: Day shifts 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (3 shifts/week) and Night shifts 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (3 shifts/week); rotating schedule that may include weekends and is reviewed every 4 weeks (day/night/rotating)

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

• Float between Oncology Medical-Surgical and PCU units to meet patient care needs
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care for oncology and general medical-surgical patients
• Ensure staff and patient safety within a secure corrections environment in collaboration with Corrections Officers
• Perform cardiac monitoring, interpret dysrhythmias and respond to telemetry alerts promptly
• Administer IV therapies, manage PICC/central/peripheral lines and blood products safely
• Manage respiratory supports including CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC and ABG interpretation
• Provide feeding tube and tracheostomy care and support pre/post hemodialysis management
• Document patient care accurately in EPIC and utilize Pyxis for medication administration
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including pharmacy, PT, respiratory services and social services
• Participate in unit orientation and maintain compliance with infection control and facility policies

Qualifications

• Active RN license (eligible to practice in Ohio or compact RN as applicable)
• Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience
• EPIC charting experience required
• BLS required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Comfortable working in a locked corrections unit and following security protocols
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
• Ability to pass facility onboarding and background checks

Knowledge & Skills

• Medical-surgical and telemetry nursing with strong cardiac monitoring skills
• IV therapy, PICC/central line care, and blood product administration
• Respiratory care skills including CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC and ABG interpretation
• Feeding tube and tracheostomy management
• Pre/post hemodialysis patient management
• Familiarity with Pyxis medication systems and EPIC documentation
• Rapid response/code team participation and emergency response readiness
• Isolation precautions, infection control and safe practice in secured settings
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with corrections officers and interdisciplinary staff

Benefits

• Comfortable travel housing options or stipend to make your stay easy and cozy
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings options so you can plan for tomorrow
• Life insurance and AD&D coverage for peace of mind
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to simplify logistics
• Support for credentialing and continuing education
• Referral bonus program and a supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH

Columbus is a lively city with plenty to explore on your off days. Check out the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, wander the Short North arts district for galleries and great dining, stroll the Scioto Mile riverside park, visit the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and explore COSI science museum. If you crave a quick nature escape, Hocking Hills is about an hour away for hiking and waterfalls. Ohio State University campus and its game-day energy are nearby, and the North Market is perfect for brunch or a casual bite. Plenty of parks, breweries and cultural spots make weekends fun and easy.

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