Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,419/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel PCU Registered Nurse opportunity in Columbus, Ohio. Join a respected academic medical center in the welcoming Columbus, OH 43210 area and provide compassionate care to adult and geriatric patients in a busy Progressive Care Unit with hematology and acute leukemia needs.
Job Details
- Position: PCU Registered Nurse
- Location: Columbus, OH 43210
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Schedule: Days and nights, with rotating assignments based on unit needs
- Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
- Charting System: Epic
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in hand at the time of submission
- At least 2 years of overall acute care nursing experience
- Minimum 1 year of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or stepdown RN experience required
- Current acute care experience preferred and must have been active within the last 12 months
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Experience with Epic charting required
- Ability to manage telemetry monitoring and interpret dysrhythmias
- Strong skills in IV therapy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
- Travel nursing experience required
- Reference requirements: 2 professional references, including 1 from a manager, director, or formal leader
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced PCU/stepdown environment
- Care for patients with acute leukemia and hematology-related conditions
- Monitor telemetry and respond appropriately to changes in cardiac rhythms
- Support infection prevention and patient fall prevention initiatives
- Administer blood products, IV antibiotics, electrolytes, and other ordered therapies
- Maintain and manage central lines, PICCs, peripheral IVs, and feeding tubes
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support patient care and rapid response needs
- Document patient care accurately in Epic and follow established unit protocols
Apply now for this Columbus, Ohio travel RN opportunity and join a strong healthcare team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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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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