Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse - $2,431 per week

Modern Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity

Position:

Registered Nurse - PCU

Unit:

CC96191 | 12 East and West Surgical Oncology - PCU

Shift:

Night shift - 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

Experience Required:

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
• At least 1 year of recent specialty experience in a relevant clinical setting is required.
• Oncology experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Charting System:

Epic

Certifications:

• Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Preferred: ONS Chemo

Skills:

• Respiratory management (BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, tracheostomy care)
• Cardiac telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation
• Proficient in IV management and chemotherapy administration
• Patient care skills related to surgical oncology and other specialized procedures

Work Settings:

• PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown
• Cardiac Telemetry
• Medical-Surgical Telemetry

Patient Population:

• Adults and Geriatrics
• Diagnoses include surgical oncology (breast, thyroid, melanoma), hepatobiliary cancers, colorectal cancers, and more.

Facility & Unit Details:

The PCU unit provides care to patients requiring post-operative monitoring with a mix of PCU and medical-surgical patients. The unit aims for a staffing ratio of 1:4, but this may vary. Orientation includes 72 hours, with initial training during days and subsequent on-unit training.

Special Procedures/Unit Details:

• Chemotherapy and blood transfusions
• IV antibiotics and management of oncologic emergencies
• Monitoring of insulin and heparin drips
• Emphasis on infection prevention and fall risk management

Additional Information:

Staff are required to float to other acute care oncology units as needed. The unit emphasizes interdisciplinary support, working closely with teams for IV therapy, respiratory services, social services, and more.

Location:

City, State

Modern Healthcare Solutions Job ID #36800041. 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: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Modern Healthcare Solutions

Modern Healthcare Solutions is a woman-owned and operated healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with leading facilities nationwide. We believe great care begins with genuine connection—and our boutique approach ensures every clinician receives personalized attention, never just a number. You’ll work with a recruiter who knows you by name, advocates for you, and helps you choose assignments that move your career forward.

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Benefits

• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Guaranteed Hours
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits