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: 9/8/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 16 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience, with at least 1 year of experience in a progressive care unit. License: Valid nursing license required. Certifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Must-Have: - High acuity progressive care unit patient experience. - Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient fall prevention. Description: This position involves caring for patients in a progressive care unit with a focus on medical oncology. The unit provides care for high acuity patients, and staff may also encounter pediatric patients, though their care will primarily be managed by permanent staff. Nurses are expected to adapt to changing shift assignments based on departmental needs, with rotations between day, night, or a combination of both shifts. The patient population includes individuals with solid tumors, orthopedic oncology issues, and thoracic oncology conditions. Special procedures may include administering blood products, managing central and peripheral lines, and using advanced monitoring equipment. Nurses will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that may include physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and social services. Staffing ratios aim for 1:4-5, depending on unit needs. The use of telemetry systems and various specialized equipment is required for patient monitoring and care management. Candidates should have experience in interpretation of dysrhythmias and the ability to use rapid response teams. Nurses may also be involved in the management of cardiac drips and administration of chemotherapy. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and flexible scheduling. Nurses with previous travel experience are preferred. All candidates must complete finger printing as part of the credentialing process.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

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

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