ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Columbus, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,975/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.86
- Weekly
- $1,975
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,700
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.86/hour — 38% 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
- 1,785 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 644 of them in Columbus.
- 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
Join us for a rewarding travel assignment as an ICU Registered Nurse in Columbus, Ohio, where you'll experience a mix of hands-on patient care and the chance to explore a vibrant city. This 13-week contract offers night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, working three 12-hour shifts per week. You'll be providing critical care to adult ICU patients, with a typical patient ratio of 1:2, and will have opportunities to float within units of similar acuity. If you’re comfortable with vent management, telemetry, and EPIC electronic health records, this role is perfect. Previous ICU and travel experience, along with certifications like BLS, ACLS, and NIH, are required. Charge nurse experience and conscious sedation skills are a plus. Expect to build valuable expertise in a challenging yet supportive setting while enjoying some of Ohio’s best local attractions.
Weather:
Expect typical Ohio weather around this time of year — generally mild with pleasant breezes, occasional rain showers, and comfortable temperatures that make outdoor exploring enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for a fun day with diverse wildlife.
- Explore the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
- Take a day trip to Hocking Hills for scenic hiking and waterfalls.
- Enjoy a boat tour on Lake Erie at nearby Cleveland.
- Discover the historic German Village and its charming shops and eateries.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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