PCU/IMC/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 25, 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
- 1,786 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 us on a 16-week travel contract as a Medical Oncology PCU Registered Nurse in Columbus, Ohio. You'll work in an 18-bed unit dedicated to oncology patients with a focus on high acuity care, including solid tumors, orthopedic, and thoracic oncology cases. This role involves rotating 12-hour shifts day and night, providing a chance to experience different time frames, and you'll be supporting pediatric patients in a unit where pediatric care is seldom needed. Expect a fast-paced environment requiring acute care expertise, especially in infection control and patient safety protocol adherence. This assignment is an excellent chance for nurses looking to expand their specialized skills in a cutting-edge oncology telemetry setting with state-of-the-art equipment.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Columbus tends to be mild and transitional, with cool mornings and warmer afternoons. Expect generally pleasant conditions, with a good balance of sunshine and occasional rainfall—ideal for exploring the city or enjoying outdoor activities after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park visits: Enjoy scenic walks and picnics amidst lush greenery.
- Exploring the Short North Arts District: Discover vibrant street art, boutique shopping, and trendy cafes.
- Day trip to Hocking Hills: Hike waterfalls, explore caves, and revel in natural beauty just a short drive away.
- Visit the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: A fun outing for all ages with excellent animal exhibits and educational programs.
- Tour the Ohio Statehouse: Learn about state history and enjoy guided tours of this historic building.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour rotating (day/night), 3 days per week
Duration: 16 weeks (approximately 576 hours)
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