Posted 09/11/2026 · Job #507542

PCU | Registered Nurse | 16–Week Travel – Columbus, Ohio

Travel Columbus, Ohio 16 Weeks 12 Hour Nights

Job Description

Travel Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Columbus, Ohio (43210)

Travel RN opportunity in Columbus, Ohio: located in the 43210 area, this assignment offers a rewarding opportunity to join a high-acuity Surgical Oncology Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and make an impact in a fast-paced acute care environment. Set in a dynamic Columbus location, this role combines meaningful clinical work with the energy of a major city setting. This 16-week travel nursing assignment offers 12-hour night shifts, adult and geriatric patients, and the chance to work with a collaborative oncology healthcare team.

Job Details

  • Position: Travel Registered Nurse – PCU / Progressive Care Unit
  • Location: Columbus, Ohio
  • Setting: Mixed-acuity Surgical Oncology PCU
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Shifts Per Week: 3
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 – $2,040
  • Orientation: 72 hours
  • Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
  • Charting System: Epic

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Active RN license in hand at the time of submission
  • Minimum 2 years of total acute care nursing experience
  • At least 1 year of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience required
  • Current acute care experience within the last 12 months required
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
  • Experience with telemetry, progressive care, and mixed-acuity patient care preferred
  • Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
  • Ability to work variable weekends and float within scope of practice

Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, high-quality care to adult and geriatric PCU patients with surgical oncology diagnoses
  • Monitor and manage patients receiving chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, insulin drips, and heparin drips
  • Recognize and respond to oncologic emergencies, including cytokine release syndrome
  • Deliver chest tube care and other progressive care interventions as needed
  • Maintain strong infection prevention practices and help reduce patient falls
  • Document accurately in Epic and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
  • Adapt to changing unit needs and provide care within scope across related acute care oncology areas

Apply now to advance your travel nursing career in Columbus, Ohio and join a dedicated surgical oncology 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.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Profession
Specialty PCU
Employment type Travel
Shift 12 Hour Nights
Duration 16 Weeks
Columbus, Ohio
Location Columbus, Ohio, 43210

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