PCU | Registered Nurse

Travel Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – Columbus, Ohio

Travel to Columbus, Ohio for a 13-week Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse assignment in a busy surgical step-down setting. Join a collaborative healthcare team caring for adult and geriatric patients while building experience in one of Ohio’s most active healthcare markets.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Start Date: 11/2/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts per week
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
• Float: May float to other areas when needed
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of recent nursing experience
• Ability to pass a telemetry test
• Experience monitoring telemetry patients preferred
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Epic experience required
• Strong clinical skills in PCU, step-down, telemetry, or progressive care nursing
• Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical progressive care environment

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care for post-surgical and progressive care patients
• Monitor telemetry and recognize changes in patient condition quickly
• Administer medications and manage IV therapies according to unit protocols
• Support patients recovering from bariatric, colorectal, and other general surgical procedures
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to promote safe, effective patient care
• Maintain accurate documentation and use Epic for charting and communication
• Respond appropriately to patient needs, including escalation to rapid response when needed
• Float to other areas as assigned based on unit needs

Apply now for this Travel RN Progressive Care Unit job in Columbus, Ohio and join a supportive healthcare team today.

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.