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 / 01 / 2025 Duration : 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit position with high-acuity PCU experience and night shifts required. Responsibilities Work in a comprehensive cancer center with 318 acute care beds Unit specializes in oncology, including BMT, acute leukemia, hematology, medical oncology, gynecological oncology, urology, colorectal, surgical oncology, and corrections healthcare Floating to both MedSurg and PCU Oncology units as needed Patient ratios in PCU are 1 : 3, may be 1 : 4 with mixed acuity; MedSurg Tele typically 1 : 4, up to 1 : 5 Self-scheduling requests are taken before balancing and posting the final schedule Night shifts (3x12 hours, 19 : 00–7 : 30) with variable weekends based on unit needs First week orientation is Monday–Friday dayshift, followed by five bedside orientation shifts over weeks 2 and 3 Strict adherence to infection prevention protocols and patient fall guidelines is expected Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly upon contract signing First week includes structured day shift orientation followed by bedside orientation Former employees must have been away from the facility for six months to be eligible Current employees at any Ohio State University hospital are ineligible for traveler positions Locals are accepted at the same rate as travelers All requests for time off must be submitted before contract finalization Requirements Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration Minimum 2 years of recent high-acuity PCU or higher-level experience required ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required Education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program required Oncology experience preferred but not required Two professional references required, including one from a manager, director, or supervisor Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-621208. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.
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