PCU RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 18, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position at a comprehensive cancer center, requiring a minimum of 2 years of high-acuity PCU or higher experience and an OH or compact RN license.

Details

• Work setting is a comprehensive cancer center with 318 acute care beds across specialized inpatient oncology units (36 beds per unit)
• Units are specialized by cancer diagnosis, including BMT, Acute Leukemia, Hematology, Medical Oncology, PCU Oncology, Gynecological Oncology, Urology, Colorectal, Surgical Oncology, and Corrections Healthcare
• Floating required across MedSurg and PCU Oncology units
• PCU staffing ratio is 1:3, up to 1:4 with mixed acuity; Med/Surg Tele is ideally 1:4, up to 1:5
• Primary shift is nights, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30); day/night rotating scheduling is also available depending on unit needs
• Weekend scheduling is variable based on unit needs
• Self-scheduling requests are submitted for consideration prior to the final schedule being posted; scheduling periods are reviewed every 4 weeks
• 16-week contract

Requirements

• Active OH RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of high-acuity PCU-level or higher nursing experience required
• Oncology experience is preferred but not required
• 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

Additional Information

• Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient fall prevention
• Orientation consists of the first week Mon–Fri on day shift, followed by 5 bedside orientation shifts across weeks 2 and 3, then independent practice
• All time-off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility do not require a 30-day break between assignments to change representation