ER Registered Nurse
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
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Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (ER)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift Details
- Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (12-hour shifts)
- Approximately 36 hours per week
- Weekend rotation: every other or every third weekend
- Float required
Unit & Patient Care
- Emergency Room in a Level I Trauma Center, stroke-certified, and STEMI-certified facility (preferred experience)
- Patient ratio approximately 1:3.5
- Responsibilities include triage, dysrhythmia interpretation, emergency medications, procedural sedation, ventilated patients, trauma care, psych holds, and pediatric emergency care
- EPIC documentation and Pyxis system used
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
- Education: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Orientation & Training
- 36 hours of orientation required
- Annual acknowledgment of orientation safety manual, ethics, and compliance policies
- Fraud, Waste, and Abuse training certificate required prior to start and updated annually
- Dress code and hand hygiene policy acknowledgment required
Experience & Travel Requirements
- First-time travel nurses accepted (prior travel experience not required)
References & Documentation
- Two professional references required; at least one must be from a manager or formal leadership (charge RN acceptable as second reference)
- Employment application required including education verification
- Skills checklist required
Additional Notes
- Navy scrubs provided
- Parking options available for travelers (costs and availability subject to change)
This position is ideal for experienced ER Registered Nurses licensed in Ohio who are comfortable working in a high-acuity trauma and emergency setting and are open to travel assignments.
Facility
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
9 nurses recommend working with Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 962 beds
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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