American Traveler 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, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) telemetry position requiring an active OH or compact RN license and at least 2 years of experience.
Responsibilities
Work in the PCU (Progressive Care Unit) of a hospital specializing in brain and spine careNight shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week, 19 : 00–7 : 30Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1 : 3-4Every other weekend coverage requiredMust float within units of equivalent or lower acuity as neededCare involves telemetry monitoringFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyFormer employees eligible if away for at least 6 months; current employees not eligible for travel roles at Ohio State University hospital locationsScrub color requirement is navy blueHoliday coverage may be required based on shift schedulingLocals are accepted at the same rateVacation or time-off requests must be submitted with applicationCandidates must complete fingerprinting promptly after contract signing per state requirementsComprehensive onboarding and support providedRequirements
Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of considerationMinimum of 2 years of RN experience requiredCertification in Basic Life Support (BLS) requiredAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferredExperience with telemetry requiredEducation must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited programTwo professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisorBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-644606. 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 : Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.