Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,251 per week in Columbus, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Columbus, OH
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,251 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Start Date: 9/21/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Post Critical Unit (PCU) Duration: 16 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 Years License: Valid nursing license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Current acute care experience in the specialty PCU work experience Description: This is a mixed acuity unit that cares for both PCU and Medical Surgical patients. The unit is known for being very busy with surgical cases. All permanent staff is trained in PCU practices. The goal staffing ratio is 1:4 but can adjust to 1:5 based on unit needs. Weekend requirements are variable depending on the needs of the unit. There is no set or blocked scheduling available for staff. All travelers may be required to float within their scope of practice. If a rotating night contract is accepted, shifts may include days, nights, or a combination. Shift assignments will be reviewed every four weeks, but changes are not guaranteed. The patient population includes adults and geriatrics. Common diagnoses include surgical oncology, hepatobiliary, colorectal, and plastics cases. Special procedures include chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, oncologic emergencies, insulin drips, and heparin drips. There is a heavy emphasis on infection prevention and fall protocols. Key skills required include BiPAP/CPAP management, cardiac telemetry, chest tube care, and interpretation of dysrhythmias. Experience with computerized charting is essential. The unit is supported by various interdisciplinary teams, including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy. Please apply only if you meet the qualifications listed.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam