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Business Integra INC

Travel PCU RN | Nights | $2,268 Weekly | Auto Offer | 36 Hrs | Columbus, OH

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What they do

A PCU or Stepdown Registered Nurse cares for hospital patients who need close monitoring but not intensive care. Works in a hospital unit typically called Progressive Care Unit or Stepdown Unit. Monitors life signs and medications for patients who are progressing from more critical to less critical care. Works under the supervision of a physician, as part of a hospital nursing team.

$94,072 / year median in Ohio

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Travel PCU RN | Nights | $2,268 Weekly | Auto Offer | 36 Hrs | Columbus, OH Business Integra INC Columbus, OH Job Details Travel nursing | Contract $2,200

•$2,268 a week 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Telemetry RN License Tube feeding BLS Certification ACLS Certification PCU experience Acute care facility experience NIHSS Certification Full Job Description PCU Registered Nurse (RN)

Travel & Local Contract Location:

Columbus, OH 43210

Job Type:

Travel Contract /

Local Contract Specialty:

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Oncology PCU /

Telemetry Shifts:
Nights Available Schedule:

3 × 12-hour shifts | 36

Hours/Week Shift Hours:

7:00 PM

•7:30

AM Weekly Gross:

$2,268/week

Hourly Rate:

$63/hour

Start Date:

October 5, 2026

Offer Type:

Auto Offer Position Overview We are hiring experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) travel and local contract opportunity in Columbus, Ohio . This position is ideal for an experienced PCU RN, Progressive Care RN, Step Down RN, Telemetry RN, Oncology RN, or Acute Care RN with strong high-acuity patient care experience. High-acuity PCU experience is required. Why Apply? $2,268 weekly gross $63/hour Auto Offer Travel & Local contracts accepted Day & Night shifts available 36 hours/week 3 × 12-hour shifts High-acuity PCU experience Professional growth opportunities Comprehensive benefits may be available to eligible clinicians Night Shift 7:00 PM

•7:30 AM 3 × 12-hour shifts Weekend requirements are variable. Scheduling may vary based on department staffing needs. Unit & Patient Population The unit is a 36-bed Oncology Telemetry / Progressive Care Unit , with more than 24 beds dedicated to PCU-level care . The unit has a strong focus on: Infection prevention Fall prevention High-acuity patient monitoring Cardiac monitoring Progressive care nursing Telemetry nursing Acute care nursing PCU RN Responsibilities The Progressive Care Registered Nurse (PCU RN) will provide direct patient care to high-acuity progressive care and telemetry patients.

Responsibilities include:

Perform comprehensive nursing assessments Provide direct patient care in a PCU/step-down environment Monitor high-acuity patients Interpret cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias Recognize changes in patient condition Respond to rapid response situations Manage cardiac drips Titrate cardiac drips as appropriate Follow heparin protocols Perform central line care and management Manage PICC lines Access and manage implanted ports Perform peripheral IV care and management Start peripheral IVs Administer blood products Manage PCA pumps Manage continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) Provide feeding tube care and management Manage chest tubes Provide tracheostomy care Manage CPAP/BiPAP Manage high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) Interpret ABGs Provide oxygen therapy via nasal cannula Monitor telemetry patients Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams Maintain infection prevention protocols Promote patient safety and fall prevention Float to units of equivalent or lower acuity when required Required PCU / Telemetry Nursing Experience Required Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience Minimum 1 year of PCU experience Recent high-acuity PCU / progressive care experience

BLS/BCLS ACLS NIH

Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Previous travel nursing experience is preferred.

Patient Ratios PCU:

approximately 1:3

Certifications Required:
BLS / BCLS ACLS NIHSS

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Pay:

$2,200.00

•$2,268.00 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Experience:
PCU:

1 year (Required) acute care nursing: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

ACLS Certification (Required) NIHSS Certification (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person