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Step down Registered Nurse

Columbus, OH 43210

Posted: 09/08/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Registered Nurse Job Number: 70321 Specialty: Step Down Unit

Job Description


Registered Nurse - Step Down Specialty | Columbus, OH

Looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity in a leading facility in Columbus, Ohio? Join our team to enjoy a flexible night shift schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Start your assignment as soon as October 5, 2026, and work with a dedicated team committed to your success.

Quick Facts
  • Location: 520 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • End Date: 01/04/2027
  • Shift: Night 3x12-Hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • Hours/week: 36 hours/week
  • Employment Type: Contract / Travel assignment
  • Licensure/Certs: Ohio RN license, BLS, ACLS (Adult & Geriatric) required
  • Experience: At least 1 year of relevant clinical experience; first-time travelers accepted (profiles reviewed by the manager)

Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $59.18/hour
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
    • Parking options (details below) and shuttle service available

Parking Options:
  • Wexner Medical Center Garage (Most convenient): $224.80/month, 24/7 access, guaranteed availability
  • WB Permit (Budget Option): $16.35/month, weekend/holiday access, shuttle service to the medical center
  • CXS Permit: $32.83/month, weekend/holiday access, surface lot access, shuttle service

Note: Parking costs and options are subject to change per CampusParc policies.

What You'll Do
  • Provide high-quality step-down care to adult and geriatric patient populations in a fast-paced setting
  • Assist with complex cases including burns, reconstructive surgery, urology, GYN, ENT, oral/maxillofacial surgeries
  • Perform special procedures like burn dressings, flap checks, and leech therapy
  • Float within the OSU Wexner Medical Center as needed, adhering to facility protocols
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Document patient care accurately in compliance with standards and regulations

What You Need
  • Current Ohio RN license
  • BLS and ACLS certifications (Adult and Geriatric) required
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience (profiles reviewed for first-time travelers)
  • Strong clinical skills in ICU or step-down units preferred
  • Ability to float and adapt to various clinical environments

About the Assignment
This assignment places you in a dynamic step-down unit within a renowned medical center, offering the opportunity to work with diverse patient cases including surgical, burn, and reconstructive cases. The unit supports a collaborative team environment focused on patient-centered care.

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