Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,177 per week

Job Summary GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU (Progressive Care Unit) for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. This position focuses on caring for adults and geriatric patients with acute leukemia and hematology needs in an advanced clinical setting. Key Details Job Title: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse / PCU RN / Travel RN Location: Columbus, Ohio – ZIP 43210 Setting: Acute Leukemia & Hematology Unit (Progressive Care Unit) Assignment Type: Travel assignment Start Date: April 6, 2026 End Date: July 27, 2026 Duration: 16 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30), 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week) Estimated Weekly Salary: $1940–$2040 per week (based on experience and qualifications) Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics, primarily newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients Staffing Ratios: Goal 1:4 (may be up to 1:5) Charting / EMR: EPIC Orientation: Comprehensive orientation provided (first week dayshift, second week on-unit with preceptor) Minimum Requirements / Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience, with at least 1 year of current specialty experience in Progressive Care/Telemetry or similar Active RN license: compact or Ohio state license in hand at time of submission (Ohio nursing license preferred) Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program BLS and ACLS required NIHSS certification preferred Clinical skills: telemetry experience, dysrhythmia interpretation, IV therapy, blood product administration, central/PICC line management Travel nursing experience required (previous Travel RN assignments preferred) Oncology or hematology experience preferred but not required Ability to float to other MedSurg Oncology/Med-Surg units as needed Two professional references required (one from a manager/director or formal leader) Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to adults and geriatric patients with acute leukemia and hematology diagnoses Monitor and interpret telemetry; assess and manage cardiac dysrhythmias (Telemetry RN responsibilities) Administer IV therapies, manage central and peripheral lines, and safely administer blood products Implement infection prevention and patient fall prevention protocols Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, social work, and physician teams Participate in rapid response teams and elevate care appropriately Document nursing assessments, interventions, and patient progress using EPIC electronic medical records Participate in self-scheduling, including variable weekend shifts based on unit needs Float to other MedSurg Oncology units as required to support patient care 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr