American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 26 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 14, 2026 Length: 26 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position requiring telemetry experience, Epic proficiency, and a current OH or compact RN license. Details PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown unit within a teaching hospital setting Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:30), 36 hours per week Some weekend shifts required Float required within the OSU hospital system Epic EMR experience required Telemetry experience required Requirements Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration BLS and ACLS certifications required Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience required Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program Epic charting system experience required Telemetry/cardiac monitoring experience required, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Respiratory care skills required, including BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube care, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration IV therapy/phlebotomy skills required, including central line, peripheral line, and PICC line care Experience with cardiac drip management required 2 professional references required, with at least one from a Manager/Director or Supervisor and the second from a Charge RN; no coworker references accepted Additional Information Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred Charge RN experience preferred Provide care for patients requiring step-down level monitoring and interventions, including wound care, feeding tube management, and isolation precautions Experience with orthopedic trauma, spinal cord injury, and substance withdrawal patient populations is a plus First-time travelers are welcome to apply Former employees eligible for assignment after 6 months away from the facility Current OSU hospital system employees are not eligible for travel assignments Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate RTO must be requested at time of consideration and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less Fingerprinting must be completed promptly after contract signing due to Ohio state requirements American Traveler Job ID P-766894. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.