PCU RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,210/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Med-Surg/Telemetry PCU night shift position at an academic teaching hospital, requiring prior travel experience and an active compact or Ohio RN license.
Details
- Stepdown/PCU mixed-acuity unit caring for adult and geriatric patients with general chronic medical conditions
- 36 hours/week on night shift (3x12, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
- Some weekends required
- Floating within the OSU health system required
- On-call required
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active compact or Ohio RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
- Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
- Teaching hospital experience required
- Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
- Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
- Experience with telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, and respiratory support skills such as BiPAP/CPAP and tracheostomy care
- Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; charge RN acceptable as second reference; coworker references not accepted
Additional Information
- Provide care to progressive care patients including cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and rapid response coordination
- Complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly after signing contract due to strict compliance timelines
- Current OSU hospital employees are ineligible for this position
- Former employees eligible after 6 months away from the facility
- Requested RTO must be submitted with application and built into the contract
- Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!
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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