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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus for RNs

Find Top RN Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in and around Columbus, Ohio. We currently offer 3 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Columbus area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Columbus’s PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An PCU travel nurse salary in the Columbus area is excellent.
As of Dec 1, 2024, the average Progressive Care Unit travel nurse working in Columbus and surrounding areas earned about $1,926 weekly. Today you can find PCU jobs with a salary range between $1,592 to $2,298 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PCU travel jobs in Columbus. The earliest start date in Columbus is Jan 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $2,040 per week. The latest start date for an PCU job in Columbus is Feb 24, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $1,929 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Progressive Care Unit travel nurse job in Columbus including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

Columbus is a great location for PCU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Progressive Care Unit Jobs in or near Columbus

We have 3 Progressive Care Unit jobs in Columbus, OH and 25 Progressive Care Unit jobs in Ohio, and 328 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,085 to $2,298
Weekly Pay*
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. As the cancer program’s adult patient-care component, The James is one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 25 years and has achieved Magnet® recognition, the highest honor an organization can receive for quality patient care and professional nursing practice. With 21 floors, more than 1.1 million square feet and 356 inpatient beds, The James is the third-largest cancer hospital in the nation..
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,750 to $1,929
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,592 to $1,754
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
Position will not accept local candidates EKG exam is required (study guide in Simplify library) position requires BLS, ACLS and NIHSS 12 HR shifts , EOW, EOH 16 week contracts preferred Navy blue scrubs Job Description 30 Bed Unit Drips: Cardizem, nitro, amio, cardene, dobutamine, dopamine, & titration. Oxygen: Trachs, BIPAP, Hiflow, NO vents. Chest tubes, JPs, NO Alines Ratios 1:4 (higher acuity) but can go to 1:5-6. Typically 2 patient care assistants. Monitor techs available to watch telemetry. Charge nurses primarily out of ratio depending on census and staffing. *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
Position will not accept local candidates EKG exam is required (study guide in Simplify library) position requires BLS, ACLS and NIHSS 12 HR shifts , EOW, EOH 16 week contracts preferred Navy blue scrubs Job Description 30 Bed Unit Drips: Cardizem, nitro, amio, cardene, dobutamine, dopamine, & titration. Oxygen: Trachs, BIPAP, Hiflow, NO vents. Chest tubes, JPs, NO Alines Ratios 1:4 (higher acuity) but can go to 1:5-6. Typically 2 patient care assistants. Monitor techs available to watch telemetry. Charge nurses primarily out of ratio depending on census and staffing. *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
Position will not accept local candidates EKG exam is required (study guide in Simplify library) position requires BLS, ACLS and NIHSS 12 HR shifts , EOW, EOH 16 week contracts preferred Navy blue scrubs Job Description 30 Bed Unit Drips: Cardizem, nitro, amio, cardene, dobutamine, dopamine, & titration. Oxygen: Trachs, BIPAP, Hiflow, NO vents. Chest tubes, JPs, NO Alines Ratios 1:4 (higher acuity) but can go to 1:5-6. Typically 2 patient care assistants. Monitor techs available to watch telemetry. Charge nurses primarily out of ratio depending on census and staffing. *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,727 to $1,904
Weekly Pay*
Unit Specific Details 3North/ICU Stepdown Unit 36 GTE Position will not accept local candidates EKG exam is required (study guide in Simplify library) Must have BLS, ACLS and NIHSS 12 HR Nights, EOW, EOH Navy blue scrubs Job Description 30 Bed Unit Lines/Drains/Devices: Could see NG’s, JP’s, Hemovac drains, Wound Vac’s, Chest tubes, Central Lines, PICC lines, HD lines. Oxygen: All oxygen modalities except vents. Adult patients needing stepdown/intermediate care with focus on post-ICU care and COVID+ patients. Homedynamically stable. Hyperstensive emergency requiring IV drips. Confusion/agitation/substance withdrawal with RN assessment/intervention no more frequently than every 2 hours. Ratios: Try to stick to 1:4* Navy Blue Scrubs
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chillicothe, Ohio – 45601
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 12
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chillicothe, Ohio – 45601
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chillicothe, Ohio – 45601
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chillicothe, Ohio – 45601
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,642 to $1,809
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Beachwood, Ohio – 44122
    Distance from Columbus: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,536 to $1,693
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • South Charleston, West Virginia – 25309
    Distance from Columbus: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,944 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Willoughby, Ohio – 44094
    Distance from Columbus: 143 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $1,879
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Willoughby, Ohio – 44094
    Distance from Columbus: 143 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $1,879
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Willoughby, Ohio – 44094
    Distance from Columbus: 143 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $1,879
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Willoughby, Ohio – 44094
    Distance from Columbus: 143 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,705 to $1,879
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Warren, Ohio – 44484
    Distance from Columbus: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,621 to $1,787
Weekly Pay*
Position Details: RN PCU/Stepdown Unit 6 This position will not accept local candidates. Dysrhythmia Exam Required (Study Guide Available) 13 week contract Required: 2 years SDU/IMCU experience. Vent on IMC level required Travel experience required BLS, ACLS, NIH required Unit Specific Details: Drips: Cardizem (the only one they titrate), Amiodarone, nitro, Heparin, Lasix, bumex. Typically non-titratable drips. Ratios 1:4-5 (days) and 1:5 (nights). BiPAP, CPAP, High flow, HHFNC. Vents are a required skill (vents are occasional on unit and would educate travelers prior to assigning). Mixed IMC acuity patients. Cardiac: NSTEMI, stress tests, cardioversions, TEE’s. Neuro: May see some neuro patients. General: HD, AKI, CRF, GI bleeds. Respiratory: COPD, CHF, COVID. Typically 2 CNA’s per shift. Charge RN, goal is to have them out of assignment. Vent on IMC level required *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Warren, Ohio – 44484
    Distance from Columbus: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,621 to $1,787
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Youngstown, Ohio – 44501
    Distance from Columbus: 146 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,693 to $1,866
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Youngstown, Ohio – 44501
    Distance from Columbus: 146 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,621 to $1,787
Weekly Pay*
Position Details: RN PCU/Stepdown Unit 7WE This position will not accept local candidates. Dysrhythmia Exam Required (Study Guide Available) 13 week contract BLS, ACLS, NIH required Unit Specific Details: Cardiac, surgical, and respiratory illness. Tikosyn loading unit, only titrate Cardizem, heparin. Amio drips typical; post op drains, wound vacs. No A-lines, Trach’s or Vents. Cardiac, surgical, and respiratory illness. Ratios 1:4-5 (days) and 1:5-6 (nights). Sometimes team nursing with RN’s and LPN’s. RN’s do primary assessment and IV push meds. Some private rooms. Charge on days without assignment; charge on nights has full assignment; 2-3 PCA’s 26 beds *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near Columbus. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the Columbus and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Columbus and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Columbus, OH

What are the top paying Progressive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Columbus?

What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel jobs in Columbus?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Columbus and surrounding areas.

How many Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Columbus?

There are currently 3 Progressive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Columbus. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Columbus and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Columbus can make an average of $2,042 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Columbus and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Columbus can make an average of $2,051 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Progressive Care Unit staff in or near Columbus?

  • AbsoluteCare – Columbus in Columbus (0.4 miles from Columbus)
  • The Ohio State University Division of Hematology in Columbus (2.5 miles from Columbus)
  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus (2.6 miles from Columbus)
  • Riverside Radiology and Interventional Associates Inc in Columbus (5.2 miles from Columbus)
  • Mount Carmel Health East in Columbus (8.4 miles from Columbus)

How much does an Progressive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Columbus?

A Progressive Care Unit nurse in Columbus can make an average of $2,055 per week.

What is the most common contract for Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Columbus?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Columbus is 13.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus

In Columbus, facilities like AbsoluteCare – Columbus, The Ohio State University Division of Hematology and Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, all offer PCU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Downtown Columbus (zip code 43203), Idlewood Manor (zip code 43068) and Northwoods (zip code 43236) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Columbus’s PCU job opportunities are Grove City (7.4 miles), Dublin (11.3 miles) and Westerville (12 miles). These are near to zip codes: 43004 (0.4 miles), 43123 (9.9 miles) and 43130 (28.1 miles).

Columbus Hospitals With PCU Departments

There are 9 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PCU nurses in Columbus. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling PCU nurse position in or nearby Columbus.

Mount Carmel East
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Address
6001 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43213
Nearby Neighborhoods
Idlewood Manor (43068), Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236)
Adena Regional Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
272 Hospital Road
Chillicothe, OH 45601
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 14
Address
300 W. 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
Mercy Health-Springfield Regional Medical Center (Simplify)
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 16, 13, and 5
Address
100 Medical Center Dr
Springfield, OH 45504
Nearby Neighborhoods
Snyder Terrace (45504), Ridgewood (45504), North Hill (45502), Seans Woods (45503), Edgewood Farms (45503)
Ohio State University Medical Center
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Address
410 West 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
OSU Brain and Spine Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit
Address
300 W. 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
452 W. 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.