American Traveler

Travel PCU RN - $2,498 per week

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Ohio
Temporary
Registered Nurse/RN

Posted 1 day(s) ago

Reference: ADZ-US-4A4A2130C9B791BEC75D1EE3920BC11E


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: 01/04/2027 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jan 4, 2027 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position caring for acute leukemia and hematology patients, requiring at least 1 year of PCU experience within 2 years of acute care experience. Details PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown setting focused on acute leukemia and hematology patients Adult and geriatric patient population, primarily newly diagnosed acute leukemia cases Staffing ratio goal of 1:4, may be up to 1:5 Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM) with a 12D/N rotating contract option based on department needs Variable weekend requirements based on unit needs Uses Epic for computerized charting No chemotherapy certification required Requirements Active OH or compact RN license required at time of consideration Required certifications: BLS, ACLS Preferred certifications: ONS Chemo Certification, NIHSS Minimum 2 years of current acute care nursing experience within the last 12 months At least 1 year of PCU experience required Oncology experience preferred; training provided for oncology patients Required skills: IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central line care/management, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, starting and maintaining IVs, cardiac monitoring and emergency response, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Preferred skills: accessing/managing ports, starting and maintaining IVs Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role; Charge RN acceptable as second reference; no coworker references accepted Additional Information Special focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls prevention Utilizes Rapid Response Teams and feeding tube care and management as part of patient care First-time travelers will be screened for client review Local candidates accepted at the same rate Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6 months away from the facility Current employees are ineligible to be hired as a traveler at this health system RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract, with in-state travel to a fingerprinting location or a mailed fingerprinting packet depending on candidate location American Traveler Job ID P-748565. 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.