Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Columbus, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | 36 Hours/Week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an Emergency Room and ER Holding environment
• Manage and monitor patients across all age groups including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Perform assessments and interventions consistent with emergency and holding unit protocols
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe patient throughput and continuity of care
• Maintain compliance with credentialing requirements, including timely completion of Ohio fingerprinting upon contract signing

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license — valid compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS
• Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required; at least 1 must be from a manager, director, or formal leadership role (charge RN acceptable as second reference; no coworker references)
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in Medical/Surgical or Telemetry settings in addition to ER
• ER Holding unit experience strongly preferred
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity emergency setting serving a diverse patient population across all age groups
• First-time travel nurses are encouraged to apply, making this an excellent entry point into travel nursing