Travel PCU RN - $2,282 per week

Care Career 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: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel PCU RN assignment at an Ohio State University hospital, night shift 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, 3x12-hour shifts per week, 36 hours per week, 91-week contract, 32 hours of orientation, every other weekend coverage, floating required to other units within the OSU organization as needed, EPIC charting preferred, adult and geriatric patient population, daily census of 34, 44-bed unit with 38 rooms, patient ratio experience of 3–4, care for patients with active oncology diagnoses or treatment, including solid tumors and hematologic cancers, as well as patients admitted for conditions such as COPD, sepsis, abnormal labs, pneumonia, and surgical procedures, strong cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation skills required, experience with IV insulin protocols and insulin drips required, unit is a locked corrections unit serving Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections inmates, corrections experience is not required, first-time travelers accepted, local candidates accepted at the same rate, COVID-19 vaccination not required, flu vaccination required with medical exemptions only. RTO must be submitted with the profile and included in the contract. Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting as soon as they sign the contract; delays or lack of cooperation with credentialing may result in a pushed start date or cancellation. Candidates living within driving distance of Ohio must travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location as soon as possible after booking; candidates farther away will receive a fingerprinting packet that must be completed urgently. If you need more information or have questions about this assignment, text the recruiter at to connect as soon as possible. Minimum 1 year of experience, with current acute care experience in the specialty being applied for and consistent work in that specialty within the past 12 months required; candidates who do not meet this baseline must not be passed. Previous telemetry experience required, strong cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation skills, experience with IV insulin protocols and insulin drips, required certifications: BLS and ACLS, active RN compact or state license required at submission, education must be from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited program, two professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, supervisor, or other formal leader; a charge RN may provide the second reference, coworker references are not accepted, RTO must be submitted with the profile and built into the contract, only one OSU location may be submitted to, strict compliance deadline is the Tuesday before the start date, candidates must be available to complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing, current employees at any Ohio State University hospital are ineligible for travel assignments, former employees are eligible after being away from the facility for at least 6 months, first-time travelers accepted, locals accepted at the same rate. If you need more information about the requirements or have questions about this assignment, text the recruiter at to connect as soon as possible. About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits