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Travel PCU RN - $2,077 per week

American Traveler

  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • $2,077 Per Week

Highlights

Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after signing — candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or will receive a mailed packet to complete urgently. Skills required include cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, use of Rapid Response/Code teams, isolation precautions/PPE, IV therapy, and peripheral line care.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbus, OH

Description

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: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PCU/Stepdown position at a major academic medical center in Ohio, requiring an active OH or compact RN license and a minimum of 2 years of RN experience.

Details

  • Mixed-acuity Stepdown/PCU unit within a large academic hospital setting
  • Adult and geriatric patient population with general chronic medical conditions
  • Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
  • Epic EMR used for documentation
  • Medication administration via Pyxis, Accudose, and Omnicell systems
  • SBAR communication framework used on the unit
  • In-house provider support available 24/7
  • Floating within the hospital organization required
  • On-call responsibilities required

Requirements

  • Active OH state or compact RN license required and must be in hand at time of consideration
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
  • PCU, Stepdown, or DOU experience preferred
  • Skills required include cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, use of Rapid Response/Code teams, isolation precautions/PPE, IV therapy, and peripheral line care
  • Nursing degree from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program required
  • 2 professional references required: at least 1 from a manager, director, or formal leadership role (e.g., supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the 2nd reference; co-worker references are not accepted

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates are accepted
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted prior to acceptance and will be built into the contract, limited to 7 days or fewer
  • Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after signing — candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or will receive a mailed packet to complete urgently
  • Former employees of this health system are eligible after a minimum 6-month separation from the facility; current employees at any Ohio State University hospital location are not eligible
  • Multiple tiered parking permit options are available for purchase on-site through CampusParc, including garage and surface lot options with varying access levels and shuttle service

American Traveler Job ID #P-735488. 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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