Travel Registered Nurse RN Cardiac Progressive Care Unit PCU Telemetry

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lorain, Ohio.
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit

• Discipline: RN
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PCU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Travel Nurse – Lorain, OH (44053)

PCU Registered Nurse (RN) travel nurse in Lorain, Ohio — 12-hour nights on a 13–16 week travel contract. Ideal for telemetry/stepdown RNs with cardiac, vascular and med-surg experience. Apply now to join our healthcare team.
Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770

Location: Lorain, Ohio (zip 44053) — Lorain travel nurse, Ohio nursing jobs

Contract Duration: 13–16 weeks (travel contract)

Shift: 12-hour nights (PM), every other weekend, every other holiday

Unit Size: 33 beds (Progressive Care Unit / Stepdown, cardiac telemetry)

Patient Ratios: 1:5–6 on nights (acuity dependent)

Travel Contract: Travel nurses only — local candidates not accepted

Current RN license in Ohio or active compact state license

Dysrhythmia exam required (study guide available) — telemetry nurse skills expected

Minimum 2 years of RN experience; PCU/Stepdown/Telemetry or similar acute care background preferred

Experience with cardiac, vascular, and med-surg patient populations (post-cath, post-pacemaker care preferred)

EPIC experience preferred for documentation and telemetry verification

Travel nursing experience not required but a plus

Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate treatment effectiveness

Coordinate patient care and serve as point of contact across hospital departments—strong communication with interdisciplinary teams

Read, verify, and document telemetry strips once per shift in EPIC (telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia recognition)

Manage patients with cardiac, vascular, and med-surgical needs, including post-cath and post-pacemaker care

Care for lines, drains, and devices (PICC, dialysis catheters, PEG tubes, ostomies, Foley catheters, chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vacs)

Collaborate with ancillary staff, including PCAs, unit secretaries, and phlebotomy to ensure timely, safe patient care

Act as a patient safety advocate and participate in quality improvement initiatives and unit-based performance goals

Highlights / Keywords: PCU Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit RN, Night Shift, Travel Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, Stepdown RN, cardiac telemetry, Ohio travel nursing, Lorain healthcare jobs.
Apply now for this Lorain, OH travel nurse opportunity — join our healthcare team today and bring your progressive care/telemetry RN skills to a supportive unit. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #482409. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. PCU
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