PCU Registered Nurse
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,077/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position in Ohio, requiring a minimum of 2 years of PCU experience and active Epic proficiency.
Details
- Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Rotating weekdays, weekends, and holidays
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a large academic medical center
- Estimated patient ratio of 1:4
- Floating to other units within the organization is required as needed
- Epic EMR used; experience is required
Requirements
- Active Ohio RN license or a Compact RN license (must be active at time of consideration)
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Two professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference; co-worker references are not accepted
Additional Information
- Local candidates are accepted
- Former employees of the facility are eligible to apply once they have been away from the facility for at least 6 months
- Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and cannot exceed 7 days for the contract period
- Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after accepting an assignment — candidates outside of Ohio but within driving distance will need to travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location; those farther away will receive a fingerprinting packet by mail
- Multiple parking permit options are available for agency staff through CampusParc, ranging from on-site garage access to budget surface lot options with shuttle service to the medical center
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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