Revolution Healthcare Services is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Stepdown
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/16/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
```htmlJob Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Ohio
Start Date: November 16, 2026
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 36 hours per week, night shift. Every other weekend required. Float required within the hospital system as needed.
Highlights:
Progressive Care Unit (Surgical Step-Down) specializing in post-surgical care including bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery, surgical overflow, and general medicine
Nurse-to-patient ratio of 3-4:1 with all attempts to keep ratio at 3:1
Epic EMR system experience required; telemetry monitoring and interpretation skills essential
24 hours of orientation provided to support transition to the unit
Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and radiology
First-time travelers welcome; minimum 1 year of progressive care or step-down experience required
Requirements:
Active RN license (compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
Minimum 1 year of progressive care, step-down, or telemetry experience
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
Must pass facility telemetry competency test
Epic charting system experience required
Nursing education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
Two professional references required (at least one from a manager, director, or formal leadership role)
Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly upon contract signing
COVID-19 vaccine not required; flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
Clinical Skills:
Telemetry monitoring (both unit-based and remote), interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
Central line and PICC line management, peripheral IV starts and maintenance
Blood product administration, heparin and IV insulin protocols, titration of insulin drips
PCA pump management, oxygen administration, non-invasive airway management
Wound care including wound vac management, surgical drain care
Phlebotomy, isolation precautions/PPE, use of rapid response and code teams
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This Progressive Care Unit provides high-acuity patient care in a well-supported surgical step-down environment. You'll work with a diverse patient population recovering from complex surgical procedures while being backed by robust interdisciplinary teams and comprehensive clinical resources. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your critical care skills in a fast-paced yet manageable setting with favorable nurse-to-patient ratios and strong team collaboration.
Additional Information:
One pre-approved time off period available during assignment
Parking options available through facility parking services (costs range from approximately $16-$225 per month depending on location preference)
Strict compliance requirements with Tuesday deadline prior to start date
Former employees eligible after 6-month separation; current employees not eligible```
Revolution Healthcare Services Job ID #19037547. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Stepdown,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Revolution Healthcare Services
At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.
Benefits
Medical benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Mileage reimbursement
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
License and certification reimbursement
Guaranteed Hours
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