Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,059/weekOverview
- Start Date01/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit night shift assignment requiring an Ohio or compact RN license and strong IV and BCLS skills.
Responsibilities
- Position is located in a hospital Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30, including weekdays and some weekends
- Float to lower acuity units may be required
- Uses Epic EMR system for all charting
- Primary responsibilities include starting and managing IVs, administering medications safely, monitoring vitals, and educating patients
- Collaboration with the care team is expected for developing and implementing patient plans
- Strict adherence to hospital policies and maintaining patient safety are required
- PCU RNs will provide patient assessments and education regarding treatments and self-care
- Locals are accepted at the same rate as travelers
- All requested time off must be built into the contract at time of submission
Requirements
- Active Ohio or compact RN license must be in hand
- Minimum of 2 years clinical nursing experience required
- Current BCLS and IV certification required
- EPIC EMR experience preferred
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and multitasking skills
- Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
- Two professional references required, including at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor
- Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly upon contract signing
- Former employees eligible if separated for 6 months or more
- Current employees at Ohio State University hospital locations are not eligible
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Employer
American Traveler
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Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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