TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210!
# Job Opportunity – Emergency Room Holding Registered Nurse – Ohio
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 36 hours per week. Patient ratio 1:4. Daily census approximately 32 patients across all age groups including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
Highlights:
- ER Holding unit providing observation and transition care for diverse patient populations
- Experience Epic charting system (preferred)
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
- First-time travelers welcome with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
- Trauma Level I and II experience preferred
- Contract assignment with competitive travel benefits
Requirements:
- Active RN license (compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
- Emergency Room experience required; ER Holding, Medical-Surgical, or Telemetry experience strongly preferred
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS
- Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
- Two professional references required (at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor)
- Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly upon contract signature
- Flu vaccination required (medical exemptions only)
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Telemetry and cardiac monitoring
- Central line and arterial line management
- Blood product administration and IV insulin protocols
- Care of ventilated patients and airway management
- Management of cardiac and vasoactive drips
- Chest tube management and wound care
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias and ABGs
- Community hospital, LTAC, and trauma center experience
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This ER Holding position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population across all age groups in a fast-paced environment with strong interdisciplinary support. You'll gain valuable experience in a high-acuity setting while working night shifts that provide work-life balance. The facility welcomes both experienced travelers and first-time travel nurses, offering a supportive environment to advance your career while exploring a new location.
Important Information for Applicants:
- Strict compliance deadlines apply; all credentialing must be completed by the Tuesday prior to start date
- Ohio fingerprinting is required immediately upon contract signature; candidates must be responsive and cooperative throughout the credentialing process
- Former employees must have been away from the facility for 6 months or more to be eligible
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers
- Parking options available with monthly and annual permit choices