Travel Oncology PCU Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,095 per week

Travel Oncology PCU Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,095 per week American Traveler 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 Start Date: 01/12/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler seeks an experienced RN for a high-acuity Progressive Care Oncology Unit with night shifts and strong progressive care skills required. Responsibilities Work in a high-acuity Progressive Care Oncology Unit within a hospital setting Unit consists of 36 beds, over 24 dedicated to PCU level with some med surg cases Patient population includes adult oncology, solid tumors, orthopedic and thoracic oncology, with rare pediatric cases Staff patient ratios are 1:4-5 for med surg telemetry and 1:3 for PCU Uses B450 monitors (GE telemetry system), Alaris pumps, Stryker beds, bladder scanner, PCA pumps, and continuous bladder irrigation Night shifts (3x12 hours, 19:00 to 07:30), D/N shift option available Self-scheduling requests allowed with schedule balanced by leadership Orientation includes one week of Monday-Friday days followed by 36 hours of on-unit orientation with preceptor Floating required to units of similar or lower acuity Role focuses on caring for oncology patients with progressive care needs and strong infection prevention Skills in blood product administration, tracheostomy management, heparin protocols, and management of cardiac drips are required Pediatric patient care is managed by permanent staff; agency RNs are not expected to care for pediatric patients Orientation and mentorship provided by a dedicated preceptor during the first two weeks Weekends are variable and holiday coverage is expected per unit need Locals and travelers are paid at the same rate First-time travelers are welcome Candidates currently employed at any Ohio State University hospital system are ineligible Requirements Active OH or compact RN license in hand Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program Minimum of 2 years high-acuity PCU experience required Oncology experience preferred but not required Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and manage rapid response Experience with central line, peripheral line, PICC management, and starting IVs Two professional references required, including one from a supervisor or manager Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process immediately upon contract signing Candidates who were former employees must have at least 6 months gap from previous employment with the facility High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID #P-646350. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler