About this opportunity
GHR Healthcare lists this ER | RN opportunity in columbus, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Locum Tenens Travel Nursing Job in Columbus, Ohio (ZIP 43210). This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers experienced ER nurses the opportunity to join a leading Emergency Department team in a high-acuity, fast-paced healthcare setting.
Advance your nursing career as a Locum Tenens Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Columbus, Ohio. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in emergency nursing care.
ER RN Job Details
Location: Columbus, Ohio (ZIP 43210)
Assignment Length: 13-week travel contract
Start Date: October 6, 2025
End Date: January 5, 2026
Shift: Day shifts, 3x12-hour (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
Hours per Week: 36
Schedule: Weekdays, some weekends, rotating holidays
Floating: Required within units of equivalent or lower acuity
Patient Age Groups: Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
Estimated Patient Ratios: 3.5:1
Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1680-$1720
ER Registered Nurse Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of recent emergency room nursing experience (ER RN experience required)
Active RN license (compact or Ohio state RN license required at time of submission)
Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
Certifications: BCLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS (required for emergency nursing jobs)
Epic charting experience required
Previous travel nurse experience preferred
Ability to provide two professional references (one from a manager/director or formal leadership)
Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly upon contract signing
ER Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care to diverse patient populations in a hospital setting
Perform triage, assessment, and management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
Administer emergency medications, blood products, and IV therapies
Manage arterial and central lines, continuous IV sedation/paralytics, and procedural sedation
Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, obtain 12-lead EKGs, and respond to STEMI and stroke emergencies
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including pharmacy, respiratory services, and interpretation services
Float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed
Maintain accurate documentation using Epic electronic health records
Participate in rotating holiday and weekend coverage as part of the ER nursing team
Apply now to secure your next ER RN travel assignment and join our supportive healthcare team in Columbus, Ohio.
Benefits
401K with Matching
Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Get to know us at
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Worksite address
columbus, OH, 43224, US
Who can apply
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