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
- Jul 27, 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 the Neuro ICU as a registered nurse on a 13-week travel assignment in Columbus, Ohio. This role offers 12-hour day shifts with a rotation to night duties every other weekend, including Friday and Saturday nights. You'll be immersed in critical neurological care, managing patients with intracranial pressure monitoring, ventilators, and telemetry. The position demands at least two years of Neuro ICU experience, along with certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. Expect to float within units of similar or lower acuity, with a patient ratio estimated at 1:1 or 1:2. Paired scheduling isn't guaranteed, and block scheduling may vary depending on unit needs. The weekly commitment is approximately 36 hours, providing a focused yet manageable schedule to hone your specialized skills amidst a supportive team environment.
Weather:
The weather around this time is generally mild with a mix of sunny days and occasional mild rain showers, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere for outdoor activities and city exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
- Ohio Statehouse Tour: Explore the historic and architectural marvel of the Ohio Statehouse with guided or self-guided tours.
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Spend a day discovering diverse animal exhibits and interactive experiences at one of the nation's top zoos.
- Day Trip to Hocking Hills: Discover scenic waterfalls, caves, and hiking trails in this picturesque state park just a short drive away.
- Franklin Park Conservatory: Wander through beautiful botanical gardens and stunning glass artwork in this lush urban oasis.
- Easton Town Center: Enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment at this vibrant outdoor retail district.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour days, 07:00 - 19:00
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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