Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $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

Travel PCU RN Job – Night Shift in Columbus, Ohio

Travel PCU RN job in Columbus, Ohio: Join a high-acuity Progressive Care Unit supporting adult oncology and telemetry patients on a 12-hour night shift. This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced acute care Registered Nurse who wants to strengthen critical care, telemetry, and oncology nursing skills while working with a collaborative interdisciplinary team in a respected healthcare setting.

Job Details

• Setting: Progressive Care Unit (PCU), oncology telemetry
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210, with convenient access to local amenities and a welcoming community atmosphere
• Employment Type: Travel RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• End Date: 12/29/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Orientation: 72 hours
• Patient Ratio: 1:3 in PCU; 1:4-5 in med-surg telemetry
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040

Job Requirements

• 2 years of total acute care nursing experience required
• At least 1 year of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience required
• Current acute care experience must be active and consistent within the last 12 months
• Valid RN license in hand at time of submission
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Epic charting experience required
• High-acuity PCU experience required
• Ability to float to equivalent or lower-acuity oncology or med-surg units
• Previous travel nurse experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate care for adult oncology and telemetry patients in a fast-paced PCU environment
• Monitor patient status and respond quickly to changes in condition
• Interpret dysrhythmias and assist with rapid response interventions when needed
• Manage advanced-care therapies and equipment, including telemetry monitoring, IV pumps, bladder scanners, PCA pumps, and respiratory support devices
• Perform line care, blood product administration, feeding tube management, and other skilled nursing interventions
• Support infection prevention initiatives and fall-reduction best practices
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and other support services to deliver coordinated patient care
• Float as needed within comparable oncology and med-surg units based on patient care needs

Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Columbus, Ohio, and take the next step in your PCU RN career.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #507550. 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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