Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,077/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PCU/Progressive Care Unit night shift position in Ohio, requiring 2 years of experience, Epic proficiency, and an active OH or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a 24-bed PCU/step-down unit, with 9 PCU beds and 15 med-surg beds, including a cardiac step-down component
- Patient population includes cardiac step-down and general PCU patients
- Estimated patient ratio of 1:3–5
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Every other weekend required
- Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity
- EMR: Epic (experience required)
Requirements
- Active OH or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- IV start, telemetry monitoring, and intermediate care skills required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Cardiac and/or IV insulin drip (GTT) experience preferred
- 2 professional references required: at least 1 from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference; no coworker references accepted
Additional Information
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
- Former facility employees are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation from the facility
- RTO must be requested at the time of submission and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or fewer
- Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be initiated promptly after accepting the position — candidates outside Ohio will need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or complete a mailed fingerprinting packet upon receipt
- Parking is available for purchase on-site through the facility's campus parking system, with multiple permit options at varying price points
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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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