PICU RN in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,512/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $69.78
- Weekly
- $2,512
- Yearly (full-time)
- $130,624
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $69.78/hour — 76% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,786 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 64 of them in Cincinnati.
- Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
This position offers an exciting opportunity for PICU Registered Nurses to work on a 13-week contract, delivering care during 12-hour night shifts in Cincinnati, Ohio. You'll be part of a dedicated team, floating as needed to both CICU and other units, providing critical care to some of the most vulnerable pediatric patients. The role involves maintaining a flexible approach with block scheduling, including weekends and holidays, making it ideal for travelers who enjoy variety and challenge in their work environment. Expect to work in a fast-paced setting with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:1 or 1:2, ensuring personalized attention for each young patient.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Cincinnati typically includes mild to warm days with occasional rainfall, providing a comfortable climate that’s perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s scenic spots.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Explore the Cincinnati Art Museum
- Take a day trip to Cincinnati Nature Center
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Ohio River Valley
- Discover the historic village of New Richmond
Job Specifics:
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: 36 hours per week, including weekends and holidays. Travelers must work a minimum of 2 holidays. Night shifts may require floating to CICU or other units, based on census needs. Block scheduling can be accommodated for those willing to work weekends only (Friday through Sunday).
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