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PCU Registered Nurse

Overview

Travel/Contract role in Columbus, Ohio
13-week assignment
Day shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00–19:30
Rotating weekdays, weekends, and holidays
Traveler will be required to float to different units within the organization as needed
Estimated patient ratio: 1:4

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 - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience with Epic

Required Documents / Compliance

Emergency contact form
Background check
Fingerprinting
Proof of fingerprint completion
Background acknowledgement form for sub candidates
Dress code and hand hygiene policy acknowledgment
Confidential fraud, waste, abuse, and compliance reporting mechanism form
Fraud, waste, and abuse training certificate
Ethics and compliance policies acknowledgment
Physical exam
Tdap
Negative TB test or chest x-ray
TB questionnaire
MMR immunity or vaccination for measles, mumps, and rubella
Hepatitis B immunity or vaccination
Varicella immunity or vaccination
Negative 10-panel drug screen
Flu vaccination or declination during flu season
References
Employment application
Skills checklist

Preferred

EPIC experience is listed as required in the source and is therefore included above

Notes

Must complete unit-specific competency exam
Must complete medication test/pharmacology competency exam
Must complete dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam within 1 year of start and annually thereafter, unless excluded by unit-specific rules
Must complete orientation safety manual acknowledgment annually

Facility

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

4.2rating(82 reviews)

10 nurses recommend working with Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Braden F

ED - Emergency Department (RN)

Contract Position Apr '26

5.0rating

Pros

I honestly don’t have any bad things to say about this place. The ratios, co-workers, environment, and scheduling are pretty hard to beat.

Cons

None

Review of Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center on Jul 8, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
962 beds

ADDRESS410 West Tenth AvenueColumbus, OH 43210

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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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