Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,077 per week

American Traveler

Columbus, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Budgeting, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Customer Support/Service, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Job Requisition Posting, Leadership, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Nursing, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Telemetry, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Columbus, OH
POSTED
3 days ago

American Traveler 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: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position in Ohio, requiring a minimum of 2 years of PCU experience and active Epic proficiency.

Details

  • Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  • Rotating weekdays, weekends, and holidays
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a large academic medical center
  • Estimated patient ratio of 1:4
  • Floating to other units within the organization is required as needed
  • Epic EMR used; experience is required

Requirements

  • Active Ohio RN license or a Compact RN license (must be active at time of consideration)
  • Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Two professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference; co-worker references are not accepted

Additional Information

  • Local candidates are accepted
  • Former employees of the facility are eligible to apply once they have been away from the facility for at least 6 months
  • Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and cannot exceed 7 days for the contract period
  • Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after accepting an assignment — candidates outside of Ohio but within driving distance will need to travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location; those farther away will receive a fingerprinting packet by mail
  • Multiple parking permit options are available for agency staff through CampusParc, ranging from on-site garage access to budget surface lot options with shuttle service to the medical center

American Traveler Job ID #P-732948. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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