PCU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position at a cardiac specialty hospital, requiring a minimum of 2 years of PCU or Med-Surg experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Lower acuity cardiac Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a heart hospital
• Cardiac patient population with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-4
• Rotating Day/Night shifts (3x12 hours), with day shifts running 7:00–19:30 and night shifts running 19:00–7:30
• Schedule includes weekdays and some weekends
• Rotating holiday coverage is required
• Floating to units of similar or lower acuity within the health system is required as needed
• Epic EMR experience required
• 13-week contract (36 hours per week)

Requirements

• Active Ohio RN license or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU or Med-Surg experience required
• Cardiac experience preferred
• Proficiency in IV starts, telemetry monitoring, and conscious sedation required
• Epic EMR experience required
• 2 professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or Supervisor; a Charge RN is acceptable as a 2nd reference; no coworker references accepted

Additional Information

• Monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in a lower acuity cardiac unit
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as traveling candidates
• Former employees of the facility are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation
• Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted with your profile and is limited to 7 days or fewer for the duration of the contract
• Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be initiated promptly upon contract signing — candidates outside of Ohio may need to travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location or complete a mailed fingerprinting packet