Stepdown 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 6, 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
Step into a rewarding role as a Step Down Registered Nurse on night shifts, where you'll be vital to caring for patients with complex conditions, including oncology, COPD, and sepsis. This 13-week contract offers a chance to work in a secure, locked unit within a correctional setting, providing a unique environment that emphasizes precision and vigilance. Your expertise with telemetry, IV insulin protocols, and cardiac monitoring will be central to your daily routine in this fast-paced, specialized unit. You'll enjoy a schedule of 12-hour night shifts, immersing yourself in a role that combines clinical skill with a touch of steadfast resilience—think of it as your nightly adventure in high-stakes healthcare.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Columbus tends to be mild with a pleasant balance of cool evenings and warm days. It’s a great period for outdoor activities or simple neighborhood strolls, often accompanied by clear, crisp air that invites you outside to enjoy the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Explore one of the nation’s top zoos with a wide range of animals and engaging exhibits.
- Short Drive to Hocking Hills: Enjoy scenic hikes, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures in this beautiful natural reserve.
- Franklin Park Conservatory: Visit lush gardens and stunning glass artwork in this local botanical oasis.
- Historic German Village: Walk through charming streets filled with boutiques, cafes, and historic architecture.
- Visit COSI Science Center: An interactive science museum perfect for family and solo fun, with engaging exhibits and live demonstrations.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks, weekly commitment of 36 hours
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