Travel ER Holding RN - $2,177 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PCU Registered Nurse – Night Travel Nursing Job in Columbus, Ohio

Travel to Columbus, Ohio for a rewarding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position on 12-hour night shifts. Columbus (43210) offers a convenient central location with a lively mix of dining, parks, and cultural attractions, making it a welcoming place to live and work during your assignment. This travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced RN who thrives in step-down care, telemetry monitoring, and a fast-paced float pool environment. Join a strong healthcare team and provide high-quality care for adult and geriatric patients in a dynamic clinical setting.

Job Details

• Position: PCU Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Setting: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Step-Down / Float Pool
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Orientation: 36 hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940-$2,040
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• Floating: May be required to float within the organization as needed
• Weekend Coverage: May be assigned based on unit needs

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of recent Registered Nurse experience required
• Active compact or state RN license in hand at time of submission
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with PCU, step-down, telemetry, or progressive care patients preferred
• Ability to manage adult and geriatric patients with varied acuity levels
• Strong clinical skills in IV starts, telemetry, and complex patient monitoring
• Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program preferred
• Must be comfortable floating to other units within the organization as needed
• Flu vaccine required unless medically exempt

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, patient-centered nursing care for step-down and progressive care patients
• Monitor telemetry and recognize changes in patient condition promptly
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and ordered treatments
• Support patients requiring respiratory support, cardiac monitoring, and complex nursing interventions
• Perform ongoing assessments, document accurately in Epic, and communicate changes to the care team
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate effective patient care
• Assist with rapid response situations and escalate concerns appropriately
• Maintain a professional, adaptable approach while working in a float pool environment

Apply now to join this Columbus, Ohio travel nursing opportunity and advance your career in progressive care nursing.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #516727. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU

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