Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Assignment in Columbus, Ohio

Join a high-acuity Emergency Department as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Columbus, OH 43210. This ER RN travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work in an oncology-focused ED pod within a fast-paced healthcare environment where your clinical expertise makes a meaningful impact every shift.

Columbus is a vibrant, growing city with a strong healthcare community, diverse dining, arts, and easy access to parks and city life–an excellent location for travel nurses seeking both professional challenge and an ideal place to call home for 13 weeks.

Job Details

• Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Setting: Oncology Pod within the Emergency Department
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
• Schedule: 3x12s, with floating required
• Hours per Week: 36
• Orientation: 76 hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,830 – $1,930
• Patient Ratio: 1:4

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Emergency Department nursing experience
• At least 1 year of travel nursing experience required
• Current acute care experience must be recent and consistent within the last 12 months
• Active compact or state RN license in hand at time of submission
• Epic charting experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS
• Proficiency with IV starts, telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and emergency medication administration
• Experience with blood product administration, ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, central line care, and stroke-ready care preferred
• Must be comfortable floating as needed
• Two professional references required, including one from a manager, director, or other formal leader

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate care to high-acuity emergency patients in an oncology-focused Emergency Department pod
• Perform thorough triage, patient assessment, and ongoing reassessment in a fast-paced ER environment
• Start and maintain IV access, administer medications, and support emergent interventions
• Monitor telemetry and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
• Assist with interpretation of dysrhythmias, ABGs, and 12-lead EKGs as needed
• Support care for complex patients requiring isolation precautions, oxygen support, and advanced emergency nursing skills
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing team members, and interdisciplinary support services to ensure exceptional patient care

Why Travel Nurses Love This Opportunity

• Competitive weekly pay for a Travel ER RN job in Columbus, Ohio
• Specialized emergency nursing experience in an oncology-focused setting
• Opportunity to strengthen your acute care, telemetry, and critical thinking skills
• Supportive healthcare environment with a clear patient ratio and structured orientation

Apply now to join this Columbus healthcare opportunity and advance your career as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse.

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.