Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,077 per week

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

Details

• Night shift position (3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30)
• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a large academic medical center
• Estimated patient ratio of 1:3
• Schedule includes weekdays and some weekends with rotating holidays
• Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Required skills include IV starts and telemetry monitoring
• Epic EMR experience is required

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required
• Epic EMR proficiency required
• IV start and telemetry monitoring skills 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 second reference; no coworker references accepted
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred

Additional Information

• Local candidates are accepted
• Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and is limited to 7 days or fewer
• Former employees of this facility are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation
• Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after accepting the position — candidates outside Ohio will need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or complete a mailed fingerprinting packet as soon as possible
• Multiple paid parking permit options are available for travel staff through CampusParc, ranging from budget surface lot access with shuttle service to 24/7 garage access

American Traveler Job ID #P-726285. 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

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