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PCU | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareBarberton, OHTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Barberton, OH
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$54.44
Weekly
$1,960
Yearly (full-time)
$101,920
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/18/2026

This job pays about $54.44/hour — 37% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU/Telemetry) – Travel Nursing Job in Barberton, Ohio

Bring your telemetry and cardiac nursing expertise to a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit in Barberton, OH. This 13-week travel RN assignment offers a strong Northeast Ohio location, convenient access to Akron, and the chance to make an immediate impact in a high-acuity, team-oriented acute care setting.

Job Details

  • Position: PCU Registered Nurse / Telemetry RN
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/18/2026
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
  • Setting: 34-bed cardiac PCU / telemetry stroke overflow unit
  • Location: Barberton, OH 44203
  • Work Environment: Fast-paced acute care setting with patient ratios of 1:4/5

Job Requirements

  • 2+ years of recent PCU, Progressive Care, or Telemetry RN experience
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license and eligibility to work in Ohio
  • ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certification required
  • Recent Epic EMR experience within the last 12 months
  • Recent phlebotomy experience within the last 12 months
  • Ability to start and maintain IVs
  • Comfortable managing cardiac drips and progressive care patients
  • Willingness to float as needed
  • Accredited nursing degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-approved program
  • Solid black scrubs required
  • Open availability for interview scheduling

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac and telemetry patients in a dynamic PCU environment
  • Monitor patient status, interpret telemetry data, and respond promptly to changes in condition
  • Administer and manage cardiac drips and other ordered therapies
  • Perform phlebotomy and maintain vascular access as needed
  • Support stroke overflow and progressive care patients using strong clinical judgment
  • Collaborate with the care team to promote safe, efficient patient flow
  • Float to other units when needed to support department needs
  • Document accurately and efficiently using Epic

What Makes This Travel RN Opportunity Exciting

  • Work with a strong clinical team in a high-acuity, hands-on acute care setting
  • Gain valuable experience in cardiac PCU and telemetry nursing
  • Enjoy a travel nursing assignment in Northeast Ohio with access to the greater Akron area
  • Join a role where your experience is valued from day one

Apply now to take the next step in your PCU nursing career and join this travel RN opportunity in Barberton, Ohio!

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.

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