Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,251 per week in Columbus, OH

Skills in arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP, blood product administration, central line care, heparin protocols, cardiac drip management, vasoactive drip management, and wound care preferred. The float pool structure provides professional growth opportunities through exposure to different units and patient care scenarios, making this an excellent position for nurses seeking to expand their expertise.

TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified PCU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210!

Job Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Ohio

Start Date: October 19, 2026

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 36 hours per week. Weekend shifts assigned according to unit staffing needs. Float pool position requiring flexibility to work across multiple units within the hospital system.

Highlights:

• Progressive Care Unit/Step-Down environment with 1:3 patient ratios on all shifts
• Epic charting system experience required
• Float pool role with opportunity to work with diverse patient populations and diagnoses across affiliated units
• 36 hours of orientation provided to ensure successful transition
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and physical therapy
• First-time travelers welcome; candidates with one year of experience will be individually reviewed

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse license (Compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
• Minimum 1 year of progressive care or step-down nursing experience
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Proficiency in IV starts and cardiac telemetry monitoring
• Epic electronic medical record experience required
• Education from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Skills in arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP, blood product administration, central line care, heparin protocols, cardiac drip management, vasoactive drip management, and wound care preferred
• Two professional references required (at least one from manager/director or formal leadership)
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This progressive care nursing role offers the chance to develop versatile clinical skills while working with a variety of patient populations including adults and geriatrics. You'll be supported by a robust interdisciplinary team and state-of-the-art resources in a collaborative environment that values quality patient care. The float pool structure provides professional growth opportunities through exposure to different units and patient care scenarios, making this an excellent position for nurses seeking to expand their expertise.

Additional Information:

• Up to two pre-approved time-off periods available
• Local candidates accepted
• Former employees eligible after 6 months away from the organization
• Ohio fingerprinting process required immediately upon contract signing
• Parking options available with various monthly and annual permit structures