Travel RN – Oncology PCU Telemetry
Columbus, OH
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Start Date: Not specified

Location: Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift (day/night option available); Self-scheduling requests accepted; 1:3 PCU ratio, 1:4-5 Med-Surg Telemetry ratio

Highlights:

• 36-bed oncology telemetry unit with over 24 beds dedicated to progressive care
• High-acuity PCU environment with medical oncology focus including solid tumor, orthopedic oncology, and thoracic oncology patients
• Self-schedule requests honored to support work-life balance
• Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including PT, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• Oncology experience preferred but not required; focus on high-acuity PCU skills
• 72 hours of structured orientation with preceptor support

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse license (Compact or Ohio state license required at submission)
• Minimum 2 years of high-acuity PCU patient experience required
• Current certifications: BLS (BCLS), ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Required skills: dysrhythmia interpretation, rapid response team utilization, accessing ports, blood product administration, central/peripheral/PICC line management, IV starts, heparin protocols, PCA pumps, chest tubes, CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, ABG interpretation, tracheostomy management
• Proficiency with telemetry monitoring (GE system), Alaris pumps, and continuous bladder irrigation
• Willingness to float to equivalent or lower acuity units as needed
• Education from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Two professional references required (at least one from manager/director or formal supervisor)
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work in a specialized oncology progressive care environment with a strong emphasis on infection prevention and patient safety. You'll gain valuable experience managing complex, high-acuity patients while benefiting from flexible self-scheduling and comprehensive interdisciplinary support. The unit's focus on oncology care provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a specialty area, with preferred but not required oncology background, making it accessible to PCU nurses ready to expand their skill set.