Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,300 per week in Columbus, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Stepdown
Location: Columbus, OH
Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services
Pay: $2,300 per week
Shift Information: Rotating - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Start Date: 11/2/2026

About the Position

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Leukemia & Hematology Unit – Ohio

Start Date: November 2, 2026

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 12-hour rotating day/night shifts; shift assignments reviewed every 4 weeks based on departmental needs; weekend coverage variable based on unit needs

Highlights:

• Specialized acute leukemia and hematology unit caring for newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients
• Goal staffing ratio of 1:4 (may flex to 1:5 based on census)
• No chemotherapy certification required for this position
• EPIC electronic medical records system
• 72-hour comprehensive orientation provided
• High-acuity medical unit with focus on blood product administration, IV antibiotics, and electrolyte management
• Strong interdisciplinary support including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, and Rapid Response Teams
• May float to other Medical/Surgical Oncology units as needed

Requirements:

• Active RN license (Compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years acute care nursing experience, with at least 1 year of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience
• Experience must be current and consistent within the last 12 months
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
• NIHSS certification (preferred)
• ONS Chemotherapy certification (preferred but not required)
• Proficiency in telemetry monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central line management
• Competency in PICC line management, feeding tube care, and starting/maintaining peripheral IVs
• EPIC charting experience required
• Graduation from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• 2 professional references required (at least one from manager/director or formal leadership)
• Oncology experience preferred but not required

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact caring for newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients during a critical time in their healthcare journey. You'll work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment on a specialized hematology unit that emphasizes infection prevention protocols and patient safety. With comprehensive orientation, strong clinical support systems, and the opportunity to develop expertise in oncology nursing, this role provides both professional growth and the rewarding experience of delivering compassionate care to adult and geriatric patients facing complex hematologic conditions.

Additional Information:

Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics; unit census approximately 22 patients with 24 beds

Special Focus Areas: Infection prevention protocols and patient falls prevention

Equipment: GE telemetry system (B450 monitors), bladder scanners, Alaris pumps, Stryker beds

Vaccines: Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required

Important Notes: Strict compliance deadlines apply. Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting process immediately upon contract signing. Former employees must have been away from the facility for 6 months or more to be eligible. Local candidates accepted at the same rate.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• General Progressive Care Unit
• Progressive Care RN