Travel Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit - $50 to $60 per hour in Columbus, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Columbus, OH Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $50 to $60 per hour Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the PositionTravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified PCU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43085!Registered Nurse - PCU (Surgical Oncology)Location: Columbus, OHContract Type: Travel ContractShift Type: Night schedule, 3x12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM); rotating 12D/N contract (you may be scheduled for days, nights, or a combination depending on the 4-week staffing review)Hours per Week: 36Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hourAbout United Health Care StaffingAt United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.Roles & ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care on a busy mixed-acuity surgical oncology PCUAdminister and monitor chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, insulin and heparin drips safely and accuratelyAssess and manage patients with chest tubes, tracheostomies, and other post-surgical needsContinuously monitor telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias to respond quickly to cardiac eventsFollow rigorous infection prevention protocols and lead fall-prevention efforts to keep patients safeDocument care thoroughly and efficiently using EPIC to maintain continuity and quality of careCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams (IV team, PT, respiratory, pharmacy, rapid response) to optimize patient outcomesServe as a dependable team player who can float to other acute oncology units when neededQualificationsActive RN license in the state of practice (or compact RN as applicable)Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (must meet experience within the last 3 years; at least 1 year of current specialty experience required for clinical pass)Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSSONS Chemo certification preferredExperience with PCU/stepdown or med-surg/telemetry nursing; surgical oncology experience preferredComfort and competence with chest tube care, telemetry monitoring, and managing drips (insulin, heparin)Ability to complete a 72-hour orientation (first week classroom/day shift, second week on-unit with preceptor)EducationAssociate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; current RN licensure requiredKnowledge & SkillsProficient with EPIC electronic chartingTelemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/managementChemotherapy administration principles and safetyBlood transfusion protocols and monitoringIV antibiotic administration and infusion pump (Alaris) useChest tube care (Emerson/PleurEvac) and post-op drain managementBiPAP/CPAP management and tracheostomy careFamiliarity with GE B450 monitors, bladder scanners, and Stryker bedsStrong infection prevention practices and patient falls prevention strategiesExcellent communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced surgical oncology environmentBenefitsSupportive team environment that values your growth and learningStructured orientation with dedicated preceptor time to set you up for successPaid time off and flexible self-scheduling requests to help balance life outside workLicensure and certification assistance and reimbursement supportComprehensive benefits package options (medical, dental, vision) available through UHC401(k) retirement plan and opportunities for professional developmentReferral bonus program so your friends and colleagues can benefit tooAccess to employee wellness resources and a safety-focused workplace cultureTravel Perks: Explore Columbus, OHExplore Columbus between shifts: stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries, shops, and great restaurants; wander historic German Village's brick streets and cozy eateries; catch a Buckeyes game or walk the Ohio State University campus; visit the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium or Franklin Park Conservatory for a nature break; discover hands-on fun at COSI or relax along the Scioto Mile waterfront. For weekend escapes, scenic Hocking Hills is a popular day trip for hiking and waterfalls.Apply NowReady to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU (Surgical Oncology)? Let's get you moving forward!Send your resume call us at today.Hashtags#RegisteredNurseJobs #ColumbusOHJobs #HealthcareJobs #UHCCareers #TravelNurse #PCUJobs #SurgicalOncologyNurse #TelemetryNurse #EpicNurse #NurseLifeAbout United Health Care Staffing, Inc."Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?At United Health Care Staffing, we don't just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we've been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.29770264EXPPLAT