PCU/IMC/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 5, 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 our team for an engaging 13-week travel opportunity as a PCU Registered Nurse in Columbus, Ohio. This role involves providing specialized care in a Progressive Care Unit, where you'll monitor telemetry patients and assist with their recovery during 12-hour rotating shifts. You'll experience a vibrant hospital setting that values adaptability, as float requirements may take you across different units within Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Expect a mix of challenging and rewarding patient interactions, with a chance to sharpen your clinical skills in a well-supported environment. This assignment offers a chance to contribute meaningfully while exploring a new city—and perhaps even discovering some local hidden gems along the way.
Weather:
Typically, the weather in Columbus around this time of year is a pleasant mix of mild temperatures with the occasional cool breeze, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and city exploration. It's the perfect season for enjoying the fresh air and scenic spots the area has to offer.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Short North District - Explore unique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes.
- Franklin Park Conservatory - Wander through beautiful gardens and glasshouse exhibits.
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium - Spend a fun day with wildlife and educational displays.
- Hocking Hills State Park - Enjoy outdoor adventures with scenic hikes, waterfalls, and caves on a day trip.
- Day trip to Cincinnati - Experience the vibrant arts scene, riverfront parks, and famous chili restaurants.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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