Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $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: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Columbus, OH 43210

Step into a rewarding PCU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Columbus, Ohio, where you will provide high-acuity nursing care in a collaborative, fast-paced Progressive Care Unit. This travel RN opportunity is ideal for experienced registered nurses seeking Ohio nursing jobs in a well-supported unit caring for adult and geriatric patients with a wide range of medical and surgical needs. Columbus offers a welcoming community, diverse dining, a thriving arts scene, and convenient access to parks and city amenities.

Job Details

• Position: Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Shift: Night shift, 12-hour shifts
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Unit Focus: Mixed med-surg PCU with transitional beds

Job Requirements

• Active Ohio RN license or compact state license in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience
• BLS certification required
• IV certification required
• EPIC experience preferred
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and multitasking skills
• Ability to work weekends and float to other units as needed

Responsibilities

• Start and manage IVs in a Progressive Care Unit setting
• Administer medications safely and accurately as a skilled PCU RN
• Monitor vital signs and evaluate patient responses to treatment
• Educate patients and families on treatments, discharge instructions, and self-care
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support individualized patient plans
• Document care and patient status in EPIC EMR
• Float to lower acuity units when needed
• Follow unit policies, maintain patient safety, and support high-quality care
• Assist with common med-surg and PCU procedures including chest tubes, PICC line care, IV antibiotics, and bedside procedures as appropriate

Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Columbus, Ohio, and advance your career in a supportive Progressive Care Unit environment.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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 #493664. 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: PCU

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