Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,016 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse - Travel Nursing Assignment in Springfield, Ohio

Join a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) travel nursing assignment in Springfield, Ohio, where you will provide high-acuity stepdown care for adult and geriatric patients in a supportive clinical setting. This 13-week registered nurse opportunity is ideal for RNs looking to strengthen critical care and acute care skills while enjoying a welcoming Midwest community and access to convenient Ohio healthcare jobs.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800-$1,890
• Job Type: Travel Registered Nurse / Travel Nursing Job
• Setting: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown / Intermediate Care
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, every third weekend
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients requiring post-ICU support and intermediate-level care
• Location: Springfield, Ohio - a community-oriented city with a classic Midwestern feel and convenient access to the greater Ohio region

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or compact state coverage
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Acute care, telemetry, or stepdown experience preferred
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• EKG exam required
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Ability to care for patients with chest tubes, central lines, hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced respiratory needs

Progressive Care Unit RN Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive patient care using the nursing process in a Progressive Care Unit / PCU setting
• Perform thorough assessments, identify priorities, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
• Administer medications safely and in alignment with nursing standards and unit protocols
• Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary healthcare team and serve as a communication point for patients and families
• Care for complex stepdown patients with multi-system needs, including post-ICU recovery
• Monitor and manage lines, drains, chest tubes, pacing devices, and advanced respiratory modalities
• Educate patients and families while promoting safety, dignity, and positive outcomes
• Support evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and patient advocacy

Why Apply for This Travel RN Job?

• Competitive weekly pay for experienced PCU nurses
• Travel nurse opportunity in Springfield, Ohio healthcare
• Supportive team environment in a high-acuity stepdown unit
• Opportunity to grow your critical care and acute care nursing experience

Apply now to join this Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse travel assignment in Springfield, Ohio and take the next step in your nursing career.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #512592. 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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