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Travel PCU RN - $2,462 per week

American Traveler

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • $2,462 Per Week

Highlights

Experience with neuro/psychiatric conditions including craniotomy, CVA, intracranial bleeds, post-TPA care, pre/post neurosurgery, and traumatic brain injury required. Candidates located outside Ohio but within driving distance must travel to an in-state fingerprinting location; those farther away will receive a mailed fingerprinting packet.

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: 01/04/2027
  • 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: Jan 4, 2027
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) role requiring neuro experience and OH or compact RN license.

Details

  • Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Neuro Stepdown setting
  • Patient ratios of approximately 1:4
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
  • Rotating weekdays, weekends, and holidays
  • Floating required to other units within the organization as needed
  • Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

  • Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
  • Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required, including neuro patient population
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Experience with neuro/psychiatric conditions including craniotomy, CVA, intracranial bleeds, post-TPA care, pre/post neurosurgery, and traumatic brain injury required
  • Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, peripheral line care, cardiac monitoring, and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
  • Experience with heparin protocols, isolation precautions/PPE, and oxygen administration via nasal cannula
  • Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
  • Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager/director or supervisor; a Charge RN may serve as the second reference; coworker references not accepted

Additional Information

  • Provide direct nursing care to neuro stepdown and PCU patients, including cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
  • Must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract due to strict compliance timelines
  • Candidates located outside Ohio but within driving distance must travel to an in-state fingerprinting location; those farther away will receive a mailed fingerprinting packet
  • RTO must be submitted with the application and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
  • Local candidates accepted at the same rate
  • Former employees eligible for assignment after 6 months away from the facility
  • Current employees of the health system are ineligible to work as travelers at any of its hospital locations
  • First-time travelers not specified as excluded

American Traveler Job ID #P-769004. 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: 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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