Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,142 per week

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

Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) - Night Shift in Cincinnati, OH 45211

Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Cincinnati, Ohio: join a Progressive Care Unit / Stepdown team caring for medically complex adult and geriatric patients on 12-hour night shifts. This Cincinnati healthcare job offers a 13-week assignment in a fast-paced urban setting with strong interdisciplinary support.

Job Details

• Setting: Progressive Care Unit / Stepdown
• Role: Travel Registered Nurse, PCU RN
• Location: Cincinnati, OH 45211
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Hours per Week: 36
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: August 24, 2026
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics

Job Requirements

• Active RN license in the state of practice or compact license eligibility
• Minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse experience required
• 1-2 years of acute care nursing or stepdown experience preferred
• BLS required; ACLS and NIH Stroke Certification preferred
• Dysrhythmia exam required
• Experience caring for patients with chest tubes, hemodynamic monitoring, drips, and advanced respiratory support
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to remain calm and effective in rapidly changing clinical situations

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care
• Administer medications safely and monitor patient response
• Provide skilled Progressive Care Unit nursing care for patients with complex cardiac and respiratory needs
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, hemodynamics, and temporary pacing when indicated
• Manage drips and support patients requiring advanced respiratory therapies
• Coordinate care with physicians, respiratory therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Educate patients and families and advocate for safe, high-quality care
• Promote patient safety, infection control, and professional teamwork

Apply now for this Travel PCU RN job in Cincinnati, Ohio, and join a supportive healthcare team today.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #509754. 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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