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 19, 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 contract places you in a fast-paced surgical oncology unit on the 12-hour night shift, working 19:00 to 07:30. As a PCU Registered Nurse, you'll be providing care for adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses such as breast, thyroid, melanoma, hepatobiliary cancers, colorectal cancers, and reconstructive surgeries. Your role involves managing chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, and oncologic emergencies. The unit is busier than a bee colony, so expect a lot of action, teamwork, and opportunities to sharpen your acuity skills. Expect to float within your scope of practice as needed, with a focus on infection prevention and patient safety. The assignment offers an overall weekly gross pay of approximately $2,019.22, with a 36-hour commitment per week.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be pleasantly mild, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s the kind of climate that makes outdoor activities enjoyable without the extremes of the summer heat or winter cold, creating a comfortable environment for exploring the city or relaxing after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Day trip to Hocking Hills State Park for hiking and scenic views
- Explore the Columbus Museum of Art
- Take a short drive to the Ohio Amish Country for crafts and local cuisine
- Enjoy a day at Easton Town Center with shopping, dining, and entertainment
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 16 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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