Cross Country Nurses 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: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse in the local area. This position involves providing high-quality patient care within a specialized unit, focusing on patient safety and positive health outcomes. The role includes supervising healthcare team members while delivering comprehensive nursing care to adult patients.
Job Details
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) for the designated healthcare provider.
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: BLS Certification, ACLS Certification, and a minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience.
Responsibilities include performing patient assessments within 8 hours of admission, updating the interdisciplinary team regularly, documenting all patient interactions accurately, and participating in patient rehabilitation programs. The RN will also initiate discharge planning, provide patient education, and ensure safety protocols are followed.
Provide direction and supervision to ancillary nursing personnel, delegate appropriately, and participate in team-building activities to foster a positive work environment.
The candidate must demonstrate professionalism through ongoing development, effective time management, and cost-effective patient care.
The role may require assuming charge responsibilities after orientation and supporting operational needs by maintaining supplies and equipment.
Additional Information: The RN will collaborate closely with the healthcare team, advocate for patient safety, and contribute to a cohesive working environment throughout the assignment.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1325231. 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: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Columbus, OH
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Managementunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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