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Planet Healthcare

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,958 per week

Planet Healthcare, Youngstown, Ohio, United States, 44502

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Planet 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:

11/17/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel PCU Registered Nurse Travel Jobs – Progressive Care Unit (Nights) in Youngstown, Ohio

Advance your nursing career with a 13-week travel assignment as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Youngstown, Ohio (zip 44504). Join our healthcare team in an intermediate coronary care/stepdown unit, providing expert clinical support for cardiac, respiratory, and post-operative patients. Youngstown offers affordable living, a welcoming community, and easy access to Ohio healthcare resources, parks, and cultural attractions—making it a top choice for travel nursing jobs.

Travel Nursing Job Details

Location:

Youngstown, Ohio (44504) – Ohio nursing jobs

Healthcare Setting:

Intermediate Coronary Care / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown Unit

Assignment Type:

Travel RN / Travel Nursing

Start Date:

November 17, 2025

End Date:

February 16, 2026

Duration:

13 weeks

Shift:

12 Hour Nights

Hours per Week:

36

Estimated Weekly Salary Range:

$1,680 - $1,800

Patient Ratios:

Typically 1:5-6 (nights), subject to change

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license in Ohio or compact state (required)

BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification (required)

Dysrhythmia Exam (required; study guide available)

Minimum 1 year of RN experience (required)

6 months of acute care hospital experience (preferred)

Previous cardiovascular or stepdown experience (preferred)

EPIC EHR training, Critical Care Course, CCRN, PCCN certification (preferred)

PCU Nurse Responsibilities

Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes

Safely administer medications and follow clinical protocols

Interpret telemetry strips, manage waveform monitors, and oversee central monitoring

Provide care for cardiac (afib, CHF, pre/post cath, open heart), respiratory/COVID, renal, stroke/TIA, and post-op patients

Manage drips (heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, nitroglycerin, insulin), drains, central lines, chest tubes, and wound vacs

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and advocate for patients

Respond effectively to emergencies and rapidly changing patient conditions

Deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive care to adult and geriatric populations

Maintain professionalism, resilience, and clear communication in a fast-paced clinical environment

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to join our healthcare team and discover rewarding travel nursing jobs in Youngstown, Ohio! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com 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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #429009. 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 Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX

Benefits

Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus