PCU RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$2,217/weekMedPro Healthcare Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
PCU Registered Nurse
Job Overview
- Travel/contract role in Columbus, Ohio
- 16-week assignment
- Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Mixed-acuity surgical oncology unit caring for PCU and Med Surg patients
- Adults and geriatrics
Unit Details
- Busy surgical floor
- Staffing goal is 1:4, with assignments up to 1:5
- Travelers may be required to float within scope of practice
- Rotating day/night schedules may be assigned based on department needs
- Weekends are variable based on unit needs
- No set or blocked scheduling
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
- 1 year of PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience
- Experience in an Acute Care setting
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- NIHSS
Preferred Qualifications
- ONS Chemo
Clinical Experience
- Chemotherapy
- Blood transfusions
- IV antibiotics
- Oncologic emergencies
- Cytokine release syndrome
- Insulin drips
- Heparin drips
- Strong focus on infection prevention and fall prevention
Charting
- Epic
Additional Requirements
- 2 professional references
- Emergency contact form
- Background check and fingerprinting
- Employment application
- Skills checklist
- Drug screen
- Flu documentation or declination during flu season
- Tdap
- TB screening
- MMR immunity
- Varicella immunity
- Hepatitis B immunity or declination
- Physical exam
- Annual ethics/compliance acknowledgment
- Annual fraud, waste, and abuse training
- Annual orientation safety manual acknowledgment
- Annual TB questionnaire
- Annual CEU/stroke education may apply depending on unit assignment
Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
Pros
Units are nice, staff are kind. Single patient rooms with 4:1 ratios day and night on med surg.
Cons
Scheduled every weekend, floated for the first 6 weeks of contract every shift. Not traveler friendly even though they say they are. Staff are treated well not travelers.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 306 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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