
Stepdown RN in Dayton, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Dayton, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,697/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.19
- Weekly
- $2,697
- Yearly (full-time)
- $140,244
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.19/hour — 42% 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, 48 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, 42 of them in Dayton.
- 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 a high-energy step-down unit as a registered nurse on a 13-week night shift contract in Dayton, Ohio. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your critical thinking and quick decision-making skills are essential. You will be managing patients with complex conditions such as strokes, sepsis, and respiratory issues, often using cardiac monitors and ventilators. With a focus on patient safety and efficiency, your expertise in IV starts, strip interpretation, and emergency interventions will shine. The assignment may be challenging but equally rewarding—think of it as a high-stakes adventure into acute care where your skills truly make a difference.
Weather:
This time of year typically brings mild to cool weather in Dayton, Ohio, with crisp mornings, comfortable afternoons, and the occasional refreshing breeze. It's a season perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s scenic spots.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park Exploration: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or picnic at a well-maintained local park.
- Day Trip to Cincinnati: Discover the vibrant arts scene, Riverwalk, and great dining options just a short drive away.
- Hocking Hills State Park: Experience scenic hikes, waterfalls, and nature photography in this beautiful natural area.
- Historic Dayton Tour: Visit the Wright Brothers Museum and learn about Dayton’s aviation history.
- Day Trip to Columbus: Explore the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium or the scenic Short North Arts District.
Job Specifics:
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks, 48 hours per week
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