PCU RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$1,971-2,213/weekMedPro Healthcare Staffing will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
PCU RN Travel Contract
Job Overview
- Specialty: Registered Nurse
- Location: Columbus, Ohio
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Contract length: 16 weeks
- Shift: Night, 3x12 hours
- Hours per week: 36
Unit Overview
- Mixed-acuity surgical oncology unit caring for PCU and Med Surg patients
- Busy surgical floor
- Patient population includes adults and geriatrics
Key Clinical Experience
- 2 years of experience required
- Experience with chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, oncologic emergencies, cytokine release syndrome, insulin drips, and heparin drips
- Strong focus on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
- PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- NIHSS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Surgical Oncology experience
- 2 professional references
- Employment application
- Skills checklist
Preferred Qualifications
- ONS Chemo certification
Scheduling and Work Expectations
- Weekends vary based on unit needs
- No set or blocked scheduling
- Travelers may be required to float within scope of practice
- Rotating day/night assignments may be scheduled based on department needs
Clinical Systems
- EPIC
Additional Notes
- Parking is available through multiple permit options, with costs varying by permit type
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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