Travel Nurse RN PCU in Columbus, OH

Agency: Modern Healthcare Solutions

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Pay: $2,426/wk

Shift: Night, 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) - Oncology Unit Information This position involves working in a Medical Oncology unit that features progressive care beds and may include care for pediatric patients, though such cases are rare. The unit deals with a high acuity of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) conditions as well as a small number of medical surgical cases. Patient Diagnoses Solid Tumor Orthopedic Oncology Thoracic Oncology Special Procedures/Unit Details The unit comprises 36 beds, with over 24 dedicated to PCU level care. It utilizes various specialized equipment, including: B450 monitors (GE telemetry system) Bladder Scanner Alaris pumps Stryker beds Continuous Bladder Irrigation PCA Pumps Shift Information This is a 12-hour rotating contract position, with scheduling that may include days, nights, or a combination of both, based on departmental needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every four weeks. Staffing Ratios The typical patient-nurse ratios are: 1:4-5 for Medical Surgical Telemetry 1:3 for Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience, including at least 1 year in a PCU setting. Required certifications: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Certification. Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity levels. Previous travel experience is preferred. Required Skills Interpretation of dysrhythmias Use of rapid response teams Feeding tube care and management Accessing ports and administering blood products Central and peripheral line management PICC line management and starting IVs Heparin protocol management Administration and management of cardiac drips (non-titration) PCA management Chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur-evac) Use of external CPAP/BIPAP and High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs) Nasal cannula and tracheostomy management Preferred Skills Dysrhythmia management IV insulin protocol management and titration of insulin drips Phlebotomy Chemotherapy administration and monitoring Wound care, including Wound Vac management Arterial line management and handling of surgical drains Non-invasive airway management Benefits Competitive salary with automatic offers. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Comprehensive benefits package. Parking Information Parking options are available through CampusParc, which include annual and monthly permit options. The various permits include options that provide guaranteed access to garage spaces and shuttle services. For detailed parking information, including permit types and rates, please refer to the respective parking information resources. PK-38338287