Registered Nurse

TERRESTRIS, LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

11 federal paid holidays

Job summary

Terrestris is seeking a Registered Nurse to support veterans in the Dayton, OH area on a 1-year contract. The role requires ICU-level care, ED/OR scrubs, and strong documentation skills. Flexible to Locum or traveling professionals, with a day schedule from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm at 4100 W Third Street.

Candidate must hold Ohio nursing licensure, CPR/BLS/ACLS, and 1+ year of direct patient care. VA experience is a plus; benefits include health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Current Ohio nursing license.
• 1+ year of direct patient care experience in the last 3 years.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform critical care nursing for ICU patients.
• Scrub and circulate in ED and OR.
• Obtain patient history and assess care needs.
• Document care plans in medical records.
• Administer medications and IV therapies.
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Patient care

Critical care

Documentation

Team communication

Education

Nursing degree

Ohio nursing license

Tools

CPR certification

BLS/ACLS

Job description

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a Registered Nurse to support the Veteran community in the Dayton, OH area. This position is open to all candidates, including Locum or Traveling professionals.

Position Highlights:

• Logistics:
  • Pay: $40 per hour
  • Contract Type: 1-year contract
  • Schedule: 8 am to 4:30 pm.
  • Location: 4100 W Third Street, Dayton, OH
• Requirements:
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently, without sponsorship.
  • Graduation from a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate state accrediting agency
  • A current license from the Ohio Board of Nursing.
  • Current certification in CPR by an American Health Association Vendor.
  • 1+ year of direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) /Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • Previous experience with the VA is a plus.
• Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid vacation
  • 11 federal paid holidays

I’ve never heard of Terrestris. Why should I join the team?

In 2025, Terrestris was ranked 185 out of the top 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America by Inc. We hit this mark because, at Terrestris, we form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

What does a typical day look like for the Registered Nurse?

You will:

• Schedule: 8 am to 4:30 pm.
• Perform critical care nursing to Intensive Care Unit patients.
• Perform scrub and circulating duties in the ED and the Operating Room.
• Obtain patient history and pertinent family history.
• Assess patient and plan appropriate nursing care.
• Document plan of care and care given in patient’s medical record.
• Verify transcription of physician’s orders; no verbal orders are to be accepted.
• Communicate pertinent patient data to charge nurse and/or physician as appropriate.
• Reassess patient’s condition and revise plans of care based on identified nursing problem.
• Administer medications and Intravenous (IV) therapies.
• Possess knowledge of actions and usual dosages of most commonly used emergency drugs and their location on crash cart.
• Assess and document patient response to medications that have been administered.
• Be able to interpret cardiac rhythms and their implications.
• Reorganize and initiate appropriate measures in emergencies/therapies and surgical/diagnostic procedures that shall be accomplished.
• Instruct patient/family regarding prescribed medications/therapies and surgical/diagnostic procedures that shall be accomplished.
• Assess patient/family knowledge level, implement plan of instructions, and record patient/family demonstrated level of understanding.
• Operate defibrillator, EKG machines, cardiac monitor, and other emergency technical equipment.
• Participate in discharge planning, as appropriate.
• Assure the content and correctness of a prepared report and sign the document to validate its content.
• Maintain neat, personal appearance and maintain professional decorum.

What qualifications do you look for?

You might be the professional we’re looking for if you have:

• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently, without sponsorship.
• Graduation from a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate state accrediting agency
• A current license from the Ohio Board of Nursing.
• Current certification in CPR by an American Health Association Vendor.
• 1+ year of direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) /Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Previous experience with the VA is a plus.

If selected, candidates will need to complete credentialing and onboarding requirements consistent with VA medical staff processes.

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer?

We offer outstanding benefits, including health, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week regularly are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.