Stepdown RN in Columbus, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,019/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.08
- Weekly
- $2,019
- Yearly (full-time)
- $104,988
- Contract length
- 16 weeks
This job pays about $56.08/hour — 41% 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
This 16-week travel RN position places you on an 18-bed Oncology Telemetry unit in Columbus, Ohio, caring for high-acuity medical oncology and pediatric patients. Working rotating 12-hour shifts, you’ll be part of a specialized team focusing on infection prevention and patient safety, with opportunities to float within units of similar or lower acuity. The role offers the chance to gain or expand expertise in managing complex oncology cases, including administering chemotherapy and managing various lines and drains, all while enjoying a supportive environment that values your skills and collaborative approach. It’s a great fit for nurses with at least 2 years of acute care experience, including a year in PCU, and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and NIH. Whether you thrive on the challenge of critical care or enjoy working with oncologic patients, this assignment offers a unique and rewarding experience in a fast-paced, high-tech setting.
Weather:
Columbus typically enjoys mild springs with comfortable temperatures and occasional rain showers. The weather around this time of year often features warm days and cooler evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s vibrant neighborhoods.
Fun Things To Do:
- Exploring the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- Playing a round of golf at Westerville Golf Center
- Day trip to Hocking Hills State Park for scenic hikes
- Visit to Ohio State University’s campus for cultural events
- Day trip to the picturesque Granville Village for shopping and dining
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour rotating (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 16 weeks
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