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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 10 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 Apr 1, 2025, the average Progressive Care Unit travel nurse working in Columbus and surrounding areas earned about $1,777 weekly. Today you can find PCU jobs with a salary range between $1,673 to $1,844 per week. The Columbus PCU travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Columbus proper like James Cancer Hospital Solove Research Institute Ohio State and Ohio State University Brain and Spine Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Grove City, Hilliard and Dublin to name a few.

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 May 19, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $2,052 per week. The latest start date for an PCU job in Columbus is Jun 16, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $1,844 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 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 10 Progressive Care Unit jobs in Columbus, OH and 28 Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Ohio, and 398 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 D, 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
Weekly Pay*
Start Date: ASAP Shift: Duration: 13 weeks NEED TIME OFF UP FRONT T’s most recent job CAN’T BE PERM at OhioHealth, Mt. Carmel, or Nationwide Children’s. Nurse’s education/program must be accredited with the ACEN or CCNE No set schedule, no set weekends, no block schedule
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,673 to $1,844
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
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,386 to $3,121
Weekly Pay*
for Limited time – Locals are allowed at a lower rate 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,
  • May 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,386 to $3,121
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. for Limited time – Locals are allowed at a lower rate
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chillicothe, Ohio – 45601
    Distance from Columbus: 43 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
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,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
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,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
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
  • Zanesville, Ohio – 43701
    Distance from Columbus: 52 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 16
$1,985 to $2,188
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU), based in exciting Zanesville 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
  • Lima, Ohio – 45801
    Distance from Columbus: 79 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 20, 2025
  • 12
$2,126 to $2,343
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
  • Elyria, Ohio – 44035
    Distance from Columbus: 108 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,703 to $1,877
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
  • Akron, Ohio – 44304
    Distance from Columbus: 110 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,603 to $1,766
Weekly Pay*
Cardiac Progressive Care unit that specializes in CHF.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,798 to $1,982
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
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,798 to $1,982
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
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,798 to $1,982
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
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44130
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
$1,763 to $1,943
Weekly Pay*
Southwest General Health Center is an award-winning hospital in Middleburg Heights, Ohio serving the Greater Cleveland area. We take great pride in serving the people of our community and strive to provide each and every patient with exceptional health care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44130
    Distance from Columbus: 126 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 20, 2025
$1,763 to $1,943
Weekly Pay*
Southwest General Health Center is an award-winning hospital in Middleburg Heights, Ohio serving the Greater Cleveland area. We take great pride in serving the people of our community and strive to provide each and every patient with exceptional health care.
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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 10 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 $1,863 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 $1,917 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • James Cancer Hospital Solove Research Institute Ohio State in Columbus
  • Ohio State University Brain and Spine Hospital in Columbus
  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus
  • Mercy Health-Springfield Regional Medical Center (Simplify) in Springfield (43 miles from Columbus)
  • Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe (43.4 miles from Columbus)
  • Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center (Simplify) in Lima (79.4 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 $1,925 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 weeks.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus

In Columbus, facilities like James Cancer Hospital Solove Research Institute Ohio State, Ohio State University Brain and Spine Hospital 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), Northwoods (zip code 43236) and Olentangy High Bluffs (zip code 43236) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Columbus’s PCU job opportunities are Grove City (7.4 miles), Hilliard (9.8 miles) and Dublin (11.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 45504 (43 miles), 45601 (43.4 miles) and 45801 (79.4 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.

Adena Regional Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
272 Hospital Road
Chillicothe, OH 45601
James Cancer Hospital Solove Research Institute Ohio State
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 6 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 26 wks
Address
460 W 10th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
Ohio State University Brain and Spine Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Telemetry RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
300 W 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown Columbus (43203), Northwoods (43236), Olentangy High Bluffs (43236), Idlewood Manor (43068)
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 9 wks, 11 wks, and 13 wks
Address
410 W 10th Ave
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.