Travel PCU RN - $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: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Columbus, Ohio

Join a dynamic adult medical-surgical telemetry team in Columbus, Ohio, and take on a rewarding travel nurse opportunity in a vibrant city with a strong healthcare and academic community. This 13-week travel RN assignment is ideal for a Registered Nurse with Med/Surg Telemetry, PCU, or acute care experience who enjoys caring for a diverse adult patient population in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
• Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Float Requirement: May float within the organization as needed
• Charting System: Epic
• Patient Population: Adults with medical diagnoses and pre/post-surgical patients, including higher-acuity PCU-level care

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
• At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry, PCU, or comparable acute care experience required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Experience with Epic preferred
• Ability to work nights, every other weekend, and float as needed
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to adapt in a mixed-acuity environment
• Comfort supporting first-time travelers with a professional, team-oriented approach

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate care to adult patients on a medical-surgical telemetry unit
• Monitor cardiac telemetry and recognize, report, and escalate dysrhythmias or changes in patient condition
• Manage IV therapies, medications, and common telemetry and stepdown interventions
• Support patients requiring oxygen therapy, wound care, line management, and other progressive nursing interventions
• Collaborate closely with physicians, respiratory therapy, IV teams, pharmacy, and other clinical support services
• Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team
• Float to other units within the organization when needed based on staffing and patient care needs
• Deliver high-quality nursing care while helping create a positive patient experience

Apply now to join this Columbus, Ohio travel nursing opportunity and advance your career in Med/Surg Telemetry nursing today.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #521440. 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: Med/Surg Tele

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