PCU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,059/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU/Stepdown position in Ohio, requiring a minimum of 2 years of RN experience, ACLS certification, and proficiency in telemetry monitoring and high-acuity patient care.
Details
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU/Stepdown) in a hospital setting
- High-acuity medical patient population including transplant (renal and liver) and complex medical cases
- Telemetry monitoring with dysrhythmia interpretation required
- Specialized procedures include post-procedure recovery for kidney biopsy and paracentesis
- Advanced respiratory support equipment in use, including BiPAP/CPAP and HFNC
- Vasoactive and cardiac drip management, including titration, as well as IV insulin protocols
- Central line and PICC management, and blood product administration
- Charting via Epic EMR; Pyxis medication dispensing system in use
- Night shift: 7pm–7:30am, 3x12-hour shifts
- Every other or every third weekend coverage required
- On-call and float responsibilities required within the health system
Requirements
- Active OH RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Strong Stepdown/PCU background required
- Experience with transplant, renal, or high-acuity medical patients preferred
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
- Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide high-acuity nursing care including management of cardiac and vasoactive drips, advanced respiratory support, renal and liver transplant care, and post-procedure recovery
- No 30-day break between assignments is required when changing representation at this facility (exception does not apply to Sterile Processing Techs)
- Any time off or scheduling requests must be disclosed at the time of initial consideration
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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