Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,606 per week in Columbus, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Columbus, OH
Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services
Pay: $2,606 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: 12/14/2026

About the Position

Job Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN – Ohio

Start Date: December 14, 2026

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 36 hours per week, every other weekend (Friday and Saturday nights). Contract options of 13-26 weeks available.

• Progressive Care Unit specializing in oncology and general medical patients including solid tumor, hematology, surgical procedures, COPD, sepsis, and pneumonia
• Patient ratio allows for quality care delivery with manageable acuity levels
• Epic charting system for streamlined documentation
• Unit capacity: 44 beds with 34 daily census
• First-time travelers welcome (profiles subject to manager review for candidates with only 1 year of experience)
• Specialized unit within a secure corrections facility requires additional credentialing and security clearance

• Valid RN license (Compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
• Minimum 1 year of acute care progressive care/stepdown/telemetry experience (must be current and consistent within the last 12 months)
• BLS and ACLS certifications (current)
• Previous telemetry experience with strong cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation skills
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and insulin drips
• Proficiency in starting and maintaining peripheral IVs, isolation precautions, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Willingness to float within the organization as needed
• Education from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process immediately upon contract signing
• Two professional references required (one from manager/director or formal leadership position)

This position offers the chance to work in a specialized progressive care environment serving a diverse patient population with both oncology and general medical diagnoses. You'll develop advanced skills in cardiac monitoring, critical drip management, and complex patient care while working night shifts that provide continuity and relationship-building with patients. The unit provides essential healthcare services in a unique setting, offering professional growth opportunities and the satisfaction of delivering compassionate care to an underserved population.

This is a corrections unit requiring access clearance from corrections officers. The unit is secure and locked. Corrections experience is not required. Candidates must be responsive and cooperative with credentialing requirements, including urgent completion of Ohio fingerprinting. Strict compliance deadline of Tuesday prior to start date with no exceptions. Former employees must have been away from the facility for 6 months or more to be eligible. Local candidates accepted at the same rate.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• General Progressive Care Unit
• PCU
• Progressive Care RN