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

GHR Healthcare - PH Division 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: 01/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PCU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Columbus, Ohio (43210). Join our healthcare team at the James Corrections Health Unit, providing specialized clinical support in a secure corrections environment and floating to Oncology Medical-Surgical units. Columbus is a top destination for Ohio nursing jobs, offering a vibrant community, thriving arts scene, and excellent quality of life.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Location: Columbus, Ohio (43210)
• Contract Length: 13-16 weeks
• Start Date: January 5, 2026
• End Date: April 27, 2026
• Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
• Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (Day: 07:00-19:30, Night: 19:00-07:30), 3 shifts/week
• Hours per Week: 36
• Unit: James Corrections Health Unit - PCU (may float to Oncology Medical-Surgical units)
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1940 - $1990

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in PCU, Medical-Surgical, or Telemetry nursing
• Active Registered Nurse license (compact or Ohio RN license required)
• Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• ACLS and NIHSS certifications preferred
• EPIC charting experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Ability to float between Oncology MS and PCU units
• Must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after booking
• Two professional references required (one from a manager/director or supervisor)

PCU Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care in a secure corrections health unit and float to Oncology Medical-Surgical units
• Prioritize staff and patient safety in a locked unit environment
• Manage nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:3 (PCU), 1:4-5 (Medical-Surgical)
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms; respond to emergencies
• Administer medications; manage IVs, central lines, and PICC lines
• Care for patients with oncology diagnoses, post-surgical needs, and medical conditions (COPD, sepsis, renal failure)
• Document care using EPIC; manage medications with Pyxis
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams: pharmacy, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, radiology, and social services
• Participate in rapid response and code teams
• Maintain compliance with facility and Ohio state requirements, including credentialing and fingerprinting

Apply now to join our healthcare team and explore rewarding travel nursing jobs in Columbus, Ohio!

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 #434626. 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 GHR Healthcare - PH Division

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.

GHR Healthcare - PH Division 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: 01/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

PCU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Columbus, Ohio (43210). Join our healthcare team at the James Corrections Health Unit, providing specialized clinical support in a secure corrections environment and floating to Oncology Medical-Surgical units. Columbus is a top destination for Ohio nursing jobs, offering a vibrant community, thriving arts scene, and excellent quality of life.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Location: Columbus, Ohio (43210)
• Contract Length: 13-16 weeks
• Start Date: January 5, 2026
• End Date: April 27, 2026
• Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
• Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (Day: 07:00-19:30, Night: 19:00-07:30), 3 shifts/week
• Hours per Week: 36
• Unit: James Corrections Health Unit - PCU (may float to Oncology Medical-Surgical units)
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1940 - $1990

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in PCU, Medical-Surgical, or Telemetry nursing
• Active Registered Nurse license (compact or Ohio RN license required)
• Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• ACLS and NIHSS certifications preferred
• EPIC charting experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Ability to float between Oncology MS and PCU units
• Must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after booking
• Two professional references required (one from a manager/director or supervisor)

PCU Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care in a secure corrections health unit and float to Oncology Medical-Surgical units
• Prioritize staff and patient safety in a locked unit environment
• Manage nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:3 (PCU), 1:4-5 (Medical-Surgical)
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms; respond to emergencies
• Administer medications; manage IVs, central lines, and PICC lines
• Care for patients with oncology diagnoses, post-surgical needs, and medical conditions (COPD, sepsis, renal failure)
• Document care using EPIC; manage medications with Pyxis
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams: pharmacy, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, radiology, and social services
• Participate in rapid response and code teams
• Maintain compliance with facility and Ohio state requirements, including credentialing and fingerprinting

Apply now to join our healthcare team and explore rewarding travel nursing jobs in Columbus, Ohio!

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 #434626. 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 GHR Healthcare - PH Division

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.