Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care UnitAmerican TravelerColumbus, Ohio, United StatesPosition status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-16T00:00:00.000Z$2,111.42/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift role requiring OH or compact RN licensure and telemetry experience.DetailsProgressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a teaching hospitalNight shift, 3x12 hour shifts (19:00-7:30), 36 hours/weekEvery other weekend requiredFloating required within the OSU hospital systemEpic EMR experience requiredPatient population includes tele monitored, MS/Tele, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown casesRequirementsActive OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of considerationBLS and ACLS certifications requiredMinimum 1 year of RN experience requiredTeaching hospital experience preferredMust be able to pass a telemetry competency testExperience monitoring telemetry patients requiredEducation must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited programSkills include IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, blood product administration, cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management, telemetry monitoring (unit and remote), rapid response/code team participation, isolation precautions/PPE, wound care, IV insulin protocols, non-invasive airway management, and oxygen administration2 professional references required, at least one from a manager/director or supervisor; charge RN acceptable for second reference; no coworker references acceptedAdditional InformationProvide direct nursing care to progressive care and telemetry patients, including monitoring, medication administration, and emergency responseFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyCandidates with only 1 year of experience are subject to manager review rather than automatic offerLocal candidates accepted at the same pay rateFormer employees eligible for travel assignment after 6 months away from the facilityCurrent employees are ineligible for travel assignments at any Ohio State University hospital locationRTO must be submitted with application and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or lessOhio fingerprinting process must be completed urgently upon contract signing; candidates outside Ohio but within driving distance must travel to a fingerprinting location, while those farther away will receive a mailed fingerprinting packetHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12