Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,606 per week in Columbus, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Columbus, OH
Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services
Pay: $2,606 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: 1/4/2027

About the Position

Job Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Ohio

Start Date: January 4, 2027

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Days, 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts with weekend coverage required

Highlights:

• 31-bed medical-surgical progressive care unit serving primarily medicine teaching services with average daily census of 25 patients
• 24 hours of comprehensive orientation to support your successful transition
• Interdisciplinary team support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
• Float capability required within the organization to provide flexible staffing support across units
• Two pre-approved time-off periods available during assignment
• First-time travelers accepted with minimum 1 year of PCU experience (manager review required for candidates with only 1 year experience)

Requirements:

• Active RN license (compact or Ohio state license required at time of submission)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of progressive care unit (PCU/stepdown/IMC) experience
• Demonstrated competency with CPAP/BiPAP management, cardiac drip titration, and charge nurse responsibilities (required competencies)
• Experience with telemetry monitoring, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Proficiency in high-flow nasal cannula, tracheostomy care, chest tube management, wound care/wound vac, and PCA pumps
• Nursing education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Two professional references required: at least one from a manager/director or supervisor; charge RN acceptable as second reference
• Flu vaccination required (medical exemptions only)

Common Patient Population:

This unit provides care for adult patients with diverse medical conditions including COPD exacerbation, chronic kidney disease, bacteremia, altered mental status, anemia/GI bleed, falls, abdominal pain, and patients requiring medical monitoring.

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join a collaborative healthcare team in a teaching environment where you'll care for a varied medical-surgical patient population while expanding your clinical expertise. This progressive care unit offers the perfect balance of acuity and autonomy, with strong interdisciplinary support and opportunities to utilize advanced skills including cardiac drip management and charge responsibilities. Make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and clinical excellence.

Important Compliance Information:

This position requires strict adherence to compliance deadlines with all requirements completed by the Tuesday prior to start date. Ohio fingerprinting must be completed immediately upon contract signing. Candidates outside Ohio but within driving distance must travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location as soon as possible after booking. Those at extreme distances will receive mailed fingerprinting packets requiring urgent completion. Parking permits are available at various locations with monthly and annual options ranging from $196.20 to $748.58 depending on access needs.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• PCU