Travel Contract

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

$2,177/week

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,177/week

Description

Travel PCU Registered Nurse Job in Columbus, Ohio – Hematology-Oncology Acute Care

Travel PCU RN job in Columbus, Ohio for an experienced Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse seeking a fast-paced hematology-oncology acute care assignment. Join a collaborative care team supporting adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity setting with strong telemetry, bedside care, and Epic charting experience.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse
  • Setting: Acute care / hematology-oncology focused unit
  • Location: Columbus, Ohio
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
  • Start Date: September 21, 2026
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
  • Schedule: Days and nights, with rotating assignments based on unit needs
  • Orientation: 72 hours
  • Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
  • Charting System: Epic

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license in hand at time of submission
  • Minimum 2 years of total acute care nursing experience
  • At least 1 year of recent PCU nursing experience required
  • Current travel nursing experience required
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • NIHSS preferred
  • Strong telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation skills
  • Experience with blood product administration, IV therapy, central line care, and PICC line management
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced acute care environment with strict infection prevention and fall prevention practices
  • Epic charting experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, high-quality progressive care nursing to patients with acute leukemia and hematology-related needs
  • Monitor telemetry and respond appropriately to rhythm changes and patient condition updates
  • Administer blood products, IV antibiotics, electrolytes, and other ordered therapies
  • Perform IV therapy, phlebotomy support, and central line and PICC line care as needed
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including rapid response, respiratory, pharmacy, and other support services
  • Maintain strong infection prevention standards and help reduce patient fall risks
  • Document care accurately in Epic and communicate effectively with the care team
  • Float to other MedSurg oncology units as needed

Location Highlights

Columbus, Ohio offers the energy of a major city with a friendly, accessible feel. With a thriving medical community, diverse dining and entertainment options, and strong local pride, Columbus is a great place to take on your next Ohio nursing job while making a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Apply now to join this Columbus, Ohio travel nursing opportunity and bring your PCU nursing skills to a team that values quality patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #508011. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

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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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