Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,516 per week in Columbus, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Columbus, OH
Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services
Pay: $2,516 per week
Shift Information: Rotating - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 1/4/2027

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified PCU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210!

Job Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit RN – Ohio

Start Date: January 4, 2027

Location: Central Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 36 hours per week, rotating day/night shifts (every 4 weeks), every other weekend (Friday & Saturday)

Highlights:

• Progressive Care Unit specializing in oncology and medical-surgical patients
• Rotating schedule: same shift assignment for 4 consecutive weeks, then rotate to opposite shift
• Contract options available for 13-26 weeks
• Epic charting system preferred
• 3-4 patient ratio with comprehensive telemetry monitoring
• Specialized unit requiring strong cardiac monitoring and critical thinking skills

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of current acute care PCU/Step-down experience required
• Active nursing license (Compact or Ohio state license)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Previous telemetry experience mandatory
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and insulin drips
• Strong cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation skills
• Graduation from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Willingness to float within the hospital system as needed
• 2 professional references (at least 1 from manager/director or formal leadership)
• Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process urgently upon contract acceptance

Clinical Skills:

• Management and interpretation of cardiac dysrhythmias
• Telemetry monitoring on the unit
• Starting and maintaining peripheral IVs
• Oxygen administration and respiratory support
• Isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Utilization of Rapid Response and Code teams

Patient Population:

• Adults and geriatric patients
• Active oncology patients (both solid tumor and hematology)
• Medical-surgical patients including COPD, sepsis, pneumonia, post-surgical
• Patients undergoing oncology workup or with cancer history admitted for other conditions
• This is a specialized corrections unit requiring security clearance and access coordination

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This progressive care position offers the chance to work with a diverse patient population requiring complex medical and oncological care. You'll enhance your skills in cardiac monitoring, critical care interventions, and specialized protocols while working in a structured, team-oriented environment. The rotating schedule provides variety in your work experience, and the flexible contract length allows you to choose the commitment that works best for your career goals.

Important Compliance Information:

• Strict compliance deadline: Tuesday prior to start date with no exceptions
• Ohio fingerprinting must be completed immediately upon contract signing
• Candidates within driving distance of Ohio must travel to an in-state fingerprinting location promptly
• Former employees must have been away from the organization for 6+ months to be eligible
• Current employees at this organization are ineligible for travel positions
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required

Additional Details:

• 32 hours of orientation provided
• Unit capacity: 44 beds, 38 rooms, 34 average daily census
• Parking permits available with monthly or annual payment options
• Pre-approved time off must be submitted with application
• First-time travelers welcome (profiles reviewed individually by management)

About Revolution Healthcare Services

At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Core Mandatory Part I
• Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing)
• Core Mandatory Part III
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• PALS
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• RN - Medical Surgical (505)
• RN - Pharmacology A
• Tele

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