Travel Medical Surgical RN - $2,177 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel PCU Registered Nurse Job in Columbus, Ohio

Travel PCU Registered Nurse opportunity in Columbus, Ohio for an experienced Progressive Care Unit RN seeking a fast-paced acute care assignment. Columbus offers a welcoming community, a vibrant downtown, and plenty of dining, entertainment, and parks to enjoy during your time off. Join a collaborative healthcare team caring for adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity setting with 12-hour night shifts and excellent weekly pay.

Job Details

• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Assignment Type: Travel RN
• Specialty: PCU / Progressive Care Unit
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: Every other weekend
• Hours per Week: 36
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Orientation: 32 hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
• Start Date: October 5, 2026
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Setting: Acute care progressive care environment with floating to other units as needed

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience required, with current acute care experience in the specialty
• Active RN license in hand at time of submission
• BLS required
• ACLS required
• Telemetry experience strongly preferred
• Strong cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation skills
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and insulin drips
• Ability to safely manage peripheral IVs and maintain IV access
• Comfortable with isolation precautions and PPE practices
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to Progressive Care Unit patients with varied acuity levels
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to dysrhythmias and changes in condition
• Administer and titrate insulin drips per protocol as directed
• Support telemetry monitoring and ongoing patient assessments
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with the care team using Epic
• Assist with oxygen administration, nasal cannula support, and related respiratory needs
• Manage IV therapy, peripheral line care, and maintenance of vascular access
• Work collaboratively with rapid response and code teams when escalation is needed
• Float to different units within the organization as assigned
• Provide safe, compassionate care in a busy acute care setting

If you are a travel nurse with strong PCU and telemetry experience, this Columbus, Ohio nursing job could be the right fit for you. Apply now to join a respected healthcare team and take the next step in your RN career.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #508917. 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: Med/Surg Tele

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