American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 01/12/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel \n Job Description\n American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring a valid OH or compact RN license, tele monitoring skills, and Epic experience.\n \n Responsibilities\n Work in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting in a hospital environmentNight shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)Requires floating to units of equivalent or lower acuityTelemetry monitoring of patients is requiredEpic EMR system experience is requiredMust complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly after contract signingLocals are accepted at the same rate as travelersFormer employees are eligible if separated from the facility for at least 6 monthsCurrent employees at any Ohio State University hospital are not eligibleAll requested time off must be disclosed at time of application and built into the contractFloating is required within units of equivalent or lower acuityFirst-time travelers are welcome to apply\n \n Requirements\n Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of considerationMinimum of 2 years RN experience requiredCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications requiredMust possess a V CertAbility to start IVs, administer medications, monitor labs, and provide patient educationMust be able to pass a telemetry testGraduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program requiredExperience in monitoring telemetry patients is requiredEpic EMR experience requiredTwo professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor\n Benefits\n 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 Discounts\n American Traveler Job ID #P-634606.
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 UnitAbout 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.