GHR Healthcare
Travel Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Night Shift – Columbus, Ohio
Overview
Advance your nursing career with a travel RN opportunity in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a corrections health facility in Columbus, Ohio. This 13-week contract offers night shifts, hands-on experience in medical-surgical and oncology care, and a supportive healthcare team. Responsibilities
Provide high-quality patient care in a secure corrections health environment, ensuring safety and compliance Float between PCU and medical-surgical oncology units as needed Monitor and manage patients with oncology diagnoses, post-surgical needs, and acute or chronic conditions Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias; perform telemetry monitoring Administer IV therapies, blood products, and manage central/peripheral lines Deliver respiratory support (CPAP/BIPAP, HFNC, tracheostomy management) Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (pharmacy, physical therapy, respiratory, rapid response) Document care in EPIC and manage medications using Pyxis Adhere to corrections facility safety protocols and healthcare compliance standards Qualifications
Active RN license – compact or Ohio state license required Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in PCU or Medical-Surgical nursing Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program BLS certification (required) ACLS and NIHSS certifications (preferred) Experience with EPIC charting system required Oncology nursing experience preferred Two professional references (one from a nurse manager, director, or supervisor) Ability to complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly upon contract signing Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions considered) Job Details
Location: Columbus, OH 43210 Assignment Type: Travel RN contract (Locum tenens) Start Date: October 20, 2025 End Date: January 19, 2026 Hours: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), 3 shifts/week (36 hours/week) Orientation: 72 hours Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,940 – $1,990 Unit Details: PCU with 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio; Medical-Surgical 1:4-5; float to oncology MSU as needed Benefits
401K with matching, healthcare, dental, and vision About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing RNs, NPs, PAs, PTs, OTs, MTs, Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. Our team provides a dedicated career advisor, connects you with top-tier job openings, and aims to deliver competitive salaries and benefits. Explore our opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Advance your nursing career with a travel RN opportunity in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a corrections health facility in Columbus, Ohio. This 13-week contract offers night shifts, hands-on experience in medical-surgical and oncology care, and a supportive healthcare team. Responsibilities
Provide high-quality patient care in a secure corrections health environment, ensuring safety and compliance Float between PCU and medical-surgical oncology units as needed Monitor and manage patients with oncology diagnoses, post-surgical needs, and acute or chronic conditions Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias; perform telemetry monitoring Administer IV therapies, blood products, and manage central/peripheral lines Deliver respiratory support (CPAP/BIPAP, HFNC, tracheostomy management) Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (pharmacy, physical therapy, respiratory, rapid response) Document care in EPIC and manage medications using Pyxis Adhere to corrections facility safety protocols and healthcare compliance standards Qualifications
Active RN license – compact or Ohio state license required Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in PCU or Medical-Surgical nursing Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program BLS certification (required) ACLS and NIHSS certifications (preferred) Experience with EPIC charting system required Oncology nursing experience preferred Two professional references (one from a nurse manager, director, or supervisor) Ability to complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly upon contract signing Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions considered) Job Details
Location: Columbus, OH 43210 Assignment Type: Travel RN contract (Locum tenens) Start Date: October 20, 2025 End Date: January 19, 2026 Hours: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), 3 shifts/week (36 hours/week) Orientation: 72 hours Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,940 – $1,990 Unit Details: PCU with 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio; Medical-Surgical 1:4-5; float to oncology MSU as needed Benefits
401K with matching, healthcare, dental, and vision About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing RNs, NPs, PAs, PTs, OTs, MTs, Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. Our team provides a dedicated career advisor, connects you with top-tier job openings, and aims to deliver competitive salaries and benefits. Explore our opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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