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Travel Nurse RN PCU in Columbus, OH
Agency: Modern Healthcare Solutions
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Pay: $2,426/wk
Shift: Rot, 3x12 hr
Start date: Jan 4, 2027
Assignment length: 16 weeks
We are looking for a Travel Progressive Care Unit RN for a great Travel nursing job in Columbus, OH. This Progressive Care Unit Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 16 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary from leading Travel nurse agencies in the United States. With Wanderly you can chat and apply to any agency for this Travel Nursing Job with Wanderly’s Universal Application. Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Information This position involves working in a Medical Oncology unit with progressive care beds, including pediatric patients. The unit has a high acuity PCU and a limited number of medical-surgical beds. Schedule This role includes the possibility of a rotating schedule for 12-hour shifts, which may consist of days, nights, or a combination thereof, based on departmental needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every four weeks, but changes are not guaranteed and depend on staffing priorities at that time. Patient Diagnoses Solid Tumor Orthopedic Oncology Thoracic Oncology Special Procedures/Unit Details The unit consists of 36 beds, with over 24 beds designated for PCU level of care. While pediatric patients are cared for in this unit, their occurrence is rare, and management would typically be conducted by permanent staff. Previous pediatric experience is not required for agency RNs in this role. Requirements Minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience, including at least 1 year in PCU. Certifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Scale. Patient-to-nurse ratios: 1:4-5 for Med-Surg Telemetry and 1:3 for PCU. Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity. Previous travel experience is preferred. Skills Required Interpretation of dysrhythmias Utilization of rapid response teams Feeding tube care and management Accessing ports Blood product administration Central and peripheral line care/management PICC line management Starting IVs Heparin protocols Management of cardiac drips (no titration) PCA management Titration of cardiac drips Chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur-evac) External CPAP/BIPAP High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Interpretation of ABGs Management of nasal cannula Tracheostomy management Skills Preferred Dysrhythmia management IV insulin protocols Titration of insulin drips Phlebotomy Chemotherapy administration and monitoring Wound care and wound vac management Arterial line management Surgical drain management Non-invasive airway management Benefits Competitive salary with an auto offer. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Comprehensive benefits package. Parking Information Agency staff can choose from various parking permit options, including monthly and annual permits. The Wexner Medical Center Garage offers 24/7 access, while other locations provide shuttle services and more flexible parking arrangements. Details and fees for permits may vary. Refund Information Prorated refunds may be available for unused future months on annual permits. Current and prior months are not refundable. Cancellations must be made by 6:30 p.m. on the last business day of the month to avoid next charges. Refund checks may take several weeks to process. PK-38001738
