PCU/Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,131/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration16 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care306 beds
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 16 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a mixed-acuity PCU/Med-Surg Telemetry Oncology position with night shift availability and a preference for prior travel experience.
Details
- Mixed-acuity PCU/Med-Surg Telemetry unit within a cancer hospital setting, with approximately 24 PCU beds and 24 MS Tele beds
- Patient population consists of medical oncology patients with diagnoses ranging from solid tumors to blood cancers
- High-acuity patient population requiring close monitoring and infection prevention protocols
- Staffing ratios target 1:4–5 and may vary based on unit needs
- Night shifts (7p–7:30a), 3x12-hour shifts per week
- Weekend shifts are variable
- Self-scheduling: candidates submit preferred schedule requests prior to the final schedule being posted
- Orientation consists of one week of Mon–Fri day shift followed by a second week of 36 hours of on-unit precepted orientation
- Floating required to units of equivalent or lower acuity
- Equipment used includes GE B450 telemetry monitors, Alaris pumps, PCA pumps, bladder scanners, and continuous bladder irrigation systems
Requirements
- Active OH RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS (BCLS) certification required
- Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg or PCU/Telemetry experience; oncology experience preferred but not required
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
- Chemotherapy administration competency is not required
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to high-acuity medical oncology patients with a strong emphasis on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention
- Chemo certification is not required; however, the facility offers a 2-day chemotherapy course for interested candidates seeking professional development
- Pediatric patients are occasionally cared for on this unit but are extremely rare; pediatric experience is not required
- Candidates who have previously worked at this facility do not need a 30-day break between assignments to change representation
- All time-off and scheduling requests should be included at the time of initial submission for consideration
Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 306 beds
Employer
American Traveler
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