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
- Sep 9, 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 a team dedicated to critical care in the MICU as a Registered Nurse. This 13-week contract offers the opportunity to work 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM), where you'll manage adults and geriatric patients facing complex diagnoses such as respiratory failure, sepsis, and oncologic emergencies. Your role will involve managing patients with mechanical ventilators, central lines, and complex medication regimens, often requiring specialized procedures like bronchoscopy or plasmapheresis. This position provides a chance to sharpen skills in using EPIC charting, pulmonary care, and advanced monitoring in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. The schedule promises engaging, hands-on experience with a variety of critical conditions unique to this specialty setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild with comfortably warm days and cooler evenings. Expect occasional rain showers, but overall, the climate remains pleasant for outdoor activities and exploration in the city.
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Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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