Travel Nurse RN PCU in Columbus, OH

Agency: Modern Healthcare Solutions

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Pay: $2,426/wk

Shift: Rot, 3x12 hr

Start date: Dec 14, 2026

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 is for a Medical Oncology unit with progressive care beds and pediatric patients. The environment consists of high acuity PCU care, along with a minimal amount of Med-Surg responsibilities. Schedule If you accept a 12-hour rotating day/night contract, you may be scheduled for either days, nights, or a combination of both based on departmental needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every four weeks, but changes are subject to staffing priorities. Patient Diagnoses Solid Tumor Orthopedic Oncology Thoracic Oncology Special Procedures and Unit Details The unit consists of 36 beds, with over 24 designated for PCU level care. Pediatric patients are occasionally cared for on this unit, but this would likely be managed by permanent staff. While pediatric experience is not required, candidates must have high acuity PCU patient experience. There is a heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention for patients. Special Equipment B450 monitors GE telemetry system Bladder Scanner Alaris pumps Stryker beds Continuous Bladder Irrigation PCA Pumps Requirements A minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience, including at least 1 year of PCU experience Certifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale Staffing ratios: 1:4-5 for Med-Surg Telemetry and 1:3 for PCU Flexibility to float within units of the same or lower acuity level Previous travel experience is preferred Skills Required Interpretation of dysrhythmias Utilization of rapid response teams Management of feeding tubes Accessing ports Administration of blood products Central and peripheral line care PICC line management Starting IVs Heparin protocols Management of cardiac drips (no titration required) PCA management Titration of cardiac drips Chest tube management External CPAP/BIPAP management High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) administration Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs) Nasal cannula and tracheostomy management Skills Preferred Management of dysrhythmias IV insulin protocols and titration of insulin drips Phlebotomy Chemotherapy administration and monitoring Wound care and management (including wound vac) Arterial line management Management of surgical drains Non-invasive airway management Benefits Competitive salary with auto offer Opportunities for professional growth and development Comprehensive benefits package Parking Options Agency staff have various parking permit options available: WMC Agency Permit: 24/7 access to the primary facility garage, ensuring availability. WB Permit: Weekend/holiday access to multiple garages with shuttle service provided. CXS Permit: Similar access as the WB Permit with additional surface lot options. Please note that parking costs and options are subject to change based on current policies. PK-37850193