Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse on a travel contract in Columbus, Ohio (ZIP 43210). Join a leading comprehensive cancer center and deliver exceptional patient care to adults with diverse oncology diagnoses. Columbus is a top destination for healthcare professionals, offering a vibrant culture, thriving arts scene, and beautiful parks—making it an ideal location for your next nursing assignment.

PCU Registered Nurse Job Details

• Location: Columbus, Ohio (ZIP 43210) – Ohio nursing jobs
• Healthcare Setting: Comprehensive Cancer Center, Inpatient Nursing Float Pool – PCU
• Contract Length: 13-16 weeks (travel nursing contract)
• Start Date: December 1, 2025
• End Date: March 23, 2026
• Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (19:00 - 07:30)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1940 - $1990
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
• Self-Scheduling: Submit your preferred schedule requests

PCU RN Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent high acuity PCU or higher-level nursing experience required
• Oncology nursing experience preferred
• Active RN license (compact or Ohio state RN license required at submission)
• Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (American Heart Association preferred)
• Proficient with Epic electronic health record (EHR) system
• Ability to float to all MedSurg and PCU Oncology units
• Two professional references required (one must be from a manager, director, or formal leadership role)

PCU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric oncology patients in a comprehensive cancer center
• Float between MedSurg and PCU Oncology units, including Bone Marrow Transplant, Acute Leukemia, Hematology, Medical Oncology, Gynecological Oncology, Urology, Colorectal, Surgical Oncology, and Corrections Healthcare
• Implement infection prevention protocols and patient fall prevention strategies
• Administer blood products, chemotherapy, cardiac drips; manage central lines, arterial lines, and specialized equipment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams: IV, Physical Therapy, Respiratory, Radiology, Social Services, Pharmacy, and Rapid Response Teams
• Document patient care accurately using Epic charting system
• Participate in bedside orientation and transition to independent practice after initial training

Experience the excitement of Columbus, Ohio, while making a difference in oncology care. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

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