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PCU Registered Nurse Travel Job in Columbus, Ohio

Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Columbus, OH 43210 for a mixed-acuity surgical oncology PCU. Columbus offers a vibrant city setting with the convenience of an established metropolitan area, making it an appealing location for your next assignment. Join a collaborative healthcare team, care for adult and geriatric patients, and use your acute care RN experience in a fast-paced, high-acuity nursing environment.

Job Details

• Setting: Mixed-acuity PCU / Med Surg surgical oncology unit
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Start Date: 11/2/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 3x12 schedule
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
• Charting System: Epic
• Schedule Notes: Weekend coverage may vary based on unit needs; floating may be required within scope of practice
• Orientation: 72 hours

Job Requirements

• Active RN license in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of total acute care nursing experience
• At least 1 year of recent PCU experience required
• Recent, consistent acute care experience preferred
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required
• Experience with Epic charting required
• Comfort caring for adults and geriatric patients in a high-acuity oncology and surgical setting
• Ability to support compliance and credentialing requirements on an accelerated timeline
• Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care for PCU and med-surg level surgical oncology patients
• Monitor and manage telemetry, dysrhythmias, and hemodynamic changes
• Administer chemotherapy support therapies, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, and drip management as ordered
• Care for patients with oncologic emergencies, cytokine release syndrome, insulin drips, and heparin drips
• Perform chest tube care and other unit-specific procedures within scope of practice
• Support infection prevention efforts and patient fall reduction initiatives
• Collaborate with IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, and rapid response resources
• Float to other acute care oncology units as needed within scope of practice

Apply now for this Travel PCU Registered Nurse job in Columbus, Ohio, and take the next step in your healthcare career 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.