Planet Healthcare

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,115 per week

Job Location

Columbus, OH, United States

Job Description

Planet Healthcare 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: 12/15/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Columbus, Ohio Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Columbus, OH (zip code 43210). Join a leading healthcare team at a renowned hospital, providing expert care to adult and geriatric patients. This Ohio nursing job offers the chance to experience Columbus’s vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and welcoming community while gaining valuable clinical experience in a top healthcare facility. PCU Nursing Job Details Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210 Unit: 8 East Rhodes Progressive Care Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse Start Date: December 1, 2025 End Date: March 2, 2026 Duration: 13-week contract Shifts: 3x12-hour night shifts (19:00 - 07:30), weekdays and weekends, rotating holidays Hours per Week: 36 Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1940 - $1990 Patient Ratio: 1:3 Float Requirement: Float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed Registered Nurse Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing experience Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – compact or Ohio state license BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association) EPIC charting experience Clinical skills: IV start, telemetry, central line care/management, heparin protocols, high flow nasal cannula (HFNC), dysrhythmia interpretation/management, IV insulin protocols, cardiac drip management (no titration), insulin drip titration Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program Previous travel nursing experience preferred Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only) Two professional references (one from manager/director or formal leadership) PCU Nurse Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a progressive care unit Monitor and manage patients with renal, hepatology, cardiology, pulmonology, and adult cystic fibrosis diagnoses Administer and monitor cardiac drips, heparin, insulin drips, and initiate pressors Operate specialized equipment: lift equipment, IV ultrasound machines, bladder scanners Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams: IV team, physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy Float to other nursing units within the hospital as required Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC electronic health records Participate in rotating holiday and weekend coverage Discover the opportunities of Ohio healthcare jobs and make a difference in patient care. Apply now to join our healthcare team in Columbus and take the next step in your travel nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 423403. 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: PCU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus

Location: Columbus, Ohio, US

Posted Date: 11/13/2025
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November 13, 2025
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