Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $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: 10/05/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Oncology Telemetry – Columbus, OH 43210 Travel RN opportunity in Columbus, Ohio: join a high-acuity oncology telemetry and progressive care unit and support adult patients with complex needs in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This Registered Nurse travel assignment in the 43210 area offers a chance to strengthen your critical care, telemetry, and oncology nursing skills while working with a strong interdisciplinary team near downtown Columbus and the city’s medical district. Job Details Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Oncology Telemetry Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210 Setting: 36-bed oncology telemetry unit with PCU-level care Schedule: 3 x 12-hour night shifts (19:00 - 07:30) Hours Per Week: 36 Assignment Length: 16 weeks Start Date: September 8, 2026 Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040 Charting System: Epic Patient Population: Adult medical oncology patients with progressive care needs Float: Required to comparable PCU or Med-Surg oncology units as needed Job Requirements Active RN license in hand at time of submission At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in a high-acuity PCU, stepdown, telemetry, or oncology nursing setting required Recent, consistent experience in the specialty is strongly preferred BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and telemetry monitoring Ability to manage high-acuity patients with strong attention to infection prevention and fall precautions Comfort working in a collaborative, fast-paced oncology and progressive care environment Previous travel nurse experience preferred Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity Reliable professional references and timely credentialing compliance Responsibilities Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to adult patients requiring progressive care and telemetry monitoring Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond appropriately to changes in patient status Administer medications and manage therapies including blood products, heparin protocols, PCA, and cardiac drips without titration as ordered Support vascular access and line care including ports, peripheral IVs, PICCs, and central lines Assist with feeding tube care, chest tubes, tracheostomy management, and non-invasive airway support such as CPAP/BiPAP and HFNC Use critical thinking and rapid response resources to escalate care when needed Maintain a strong focus on infection prevention, patient safety, and fall reduction Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team to promote positive patient outcomes Document accurately in Epic and maintain professionalism in a fast-moving clinical environment What Makes This Travel Nurse Assignment Stand Out This is a great opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse who enjoys complex care, oncology telemetry, and the energy of a high-performing unit. If you’re searching for Ohio nursing jobs, Columbus healthcare jobs, or your next travel nursing opportunity, this assignment offers an excellent blend of challenge, teamwork, and professional growth. Apply now to join this Columbus, Ohio PCU travel nursing assignment today. 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 505593. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.