PCU Registered Nurse
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
$1,897-2,370/weekTNAA TotalMed RN will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse – PCU (Progressive Care Unit)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Details
- Shift: Night shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- Workdays include weekdays and some weekends with rotating holidays
- Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level
- Estimated patient ratio: 1 nurse to 3 patients
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio
- Minimum 2 years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience, with at least some experience within the last year
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Telemetry (TELE) monitoring experience
- Experience with Epic electronic medical record system
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred but not required
Additional Information
- Parking options available with varying costs and shuttle services (details not included here)
- Candidates must comply with facility-specific policies including dress code, hand hygiene, fraud/waste/abuse training, and ethics/compliance policies
- Fingerprinting and background check processes are time-sensitive and must be completed prior to or shortly after start date
- NIH Stroke Certification may be required depending on unit assignment (check with recruiter)
This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for experienced PCU RNs comfortable with night shifts, telemetry skills, and EPIC documentation in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Facility
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
9 nurses recommend working with Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 962 beds
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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