Travel Contract

PCU RN
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

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment in Columbus, Ohio

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse travel job in Columbus, OH 43210 for an experienced RN with telemetry, PCU, and high-acuity stepdown care skills.

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a Cardiac Stepdown / PCU travel assignment in Columbus, Ohio. This opportunity offers the chance to care for adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity stepdown environment with a strong interdisciplinary team. Located in the vibrant 43210 area of Columbus, this assignment places you in a dynamic medical hub with easy access to the energy of a major university city, local dining, arts, parks, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / PCU
  • Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Shifts Per Week: 3
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
  • Start Date: October 5, 2026
  • Weekend Coverage: Every other/third weekend required
  • Floating: Required within the organization as needed
  • Setting: Mixed-acuity adult stepdown unit

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience required
  • Active compact or Ohio state RN license in hand at time of submission
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • Experience with charting systems required
  • ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program preferred
  • Strong cardiac stepdown, telemetry, and PCU experience preferred
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and float as needed
  • Two professional references required, including at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a stepdown setting
  • Monitor telemetry and recognize changes in patient condition promptly
  • Manage central lines, arterial lines, IV therapy, and blood product administration as indicated
  • Administer medications and titrate therapies per protocol
  • Support patients with complex diagnoses and post-surgical care needs
  • Perform wound care, drain management, and other specialized bedside interventions
  • Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rapid response, and physical therapy
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow all unit and safety protocols

Apply now to join a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Columbus, Ohio and make an impact in a fast-paced cardiac stepdown unit.

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 #512409. 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: Cardiac Stepdown

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

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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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