Travel ER RN - $2,056 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Contract in Columbus, Ohio

Join a collaborative Emergency Department Observation Unit as a travel Registered Nurse (RN) in Columbus, Ohio. Provide expert emergency, observation, telemetry, and stepdown nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients while supporting a diverse patient population in a vibrant city known for its welcoming neighborhoods, cultural attractions, parks, and thriving healthcare community.

Travel RN Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,930
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week; approximately 36 hours per week
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4
• Patient Population: Pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Unit Volume: Approximately 32 patients per day
• Charting: Epic experience preferred

Emergency Department Registered Nurse Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience
• Recent Emergency Department experience is required; Emergency Department observation/holding, medical-surgical, or telemetry experience is also required
• Current Registered Nurse license in Ohio or a valid compact RN license in hand at the time of submission
• Current BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications
• Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
• Experience with Epic clinical documentation is preferred
• Two professional references required, including at least one supervisor, manager, director, or other formal nursing leader
• Ability to complete required credentialing and fingerprinting promptly before the assignment start date

Emergency Department Nursing Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients in an Emergency Department Observation Unit
• Assess, monitor, and care for patients with medical, cardiac, neurologic, renal, respiratory, and traumatic conditions
• Perform cardiac telemetry monitoring and interpret dysrhythmias
• Manage IV insulin, heparin, cardiac, and vasoactive medication protocols, including titration when indicated
• Provide non-invasive airway management, including CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, and oxygen therapy
• Administer blood products and manage central lines, PICC lines, ports, peripheral IVs, chest tubes, tracheostomies, feeding tubes, surgical drains, and wound vacs
• Support patients with renal failure, ventilator needs, seizure disorders, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and other complex conditions
• Recognize changes in patient condition and appropriately activate rapid response or code team resources
• Provide accurate, timely documentation in Epic and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team
• Promote patient safety, infection prevention, comfort, education, and continuity of care throughout the observation stay

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel RN opportunity and join a dedicated healthcare team in Columbus, Ohio.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #524310. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER

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