Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,890 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Youngstown, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU / Progressive Care Unit – Youngstown, OH (13-week) Travel RN – PCU in Youngstown, Ohio: 13-week travel nursing contract caring for cardiac, surgical, and respiratory stepdown patients (Youngstown, OH 44504). Join a collaborative acute care team and advance your critical care and stepdown nursing experience. Youngstown, OH (zip code 44504) offers affordable living and a welcoming community—an ideal location for travel nursing jobs, Ohio nursing jobs, and RNs seeking short-term contracts. Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770 Location: Youngstown, Ohio (44504) — Youngstown healthcare / Ohio nursing jobs Contract Length: 13 weeks (travel nursing contract) Shift: 12-hour days Hours per Week: 36 Unit: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown — cardiac, surgical, respiratory focus Required Qualifications (PCU RN) Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or compact state (travel nurse friendly) BLS and ACLS required; NIH Stroke Certification required Dysrhythmia Exam required (study guide available) Minimum 1 year of RN experience; acute care hospital, stepdown, or telemetry experience preferred Key Responsibilities Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments and develop evidence-based care plans for PCU/stepdown patients Manage cardiac, surgical, and respiratory patients, including care of post-op drains, wound vacs, and cardiac drips Administer medications safely (IV push, cardiac drips) and monitor response Provide continuous cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia recognition, and rapid response for changing patient conditions Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, RRT, LPNs, PCAs) and serve as a patient safety advocate Maintain professional nursing standards and documented, patient-centered care in an acute care setting Why Join This Travel Nurse Opportunity Gain valuable stepdown and cardiac nursing experience in a busy PCU Supportive team environment with opportunities to strengthen critical care skills Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses and short-term contract stability Explore Youngstown, OH—local culture, affordable living, and easy access to regional amenities Apply now to be considered for this Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU role in Youngstown, Ohio. Join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your travel nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 473178. 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 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.