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Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position at a cardiac specialty hospital in Ohio, requiring a minimum of 2 years of PCU experience and active Epic proficiency.
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Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within a cardiac specialty hospital setting
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Lower acuity cardiac patient population
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Patient ratio of 1:3–4
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3x12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
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Both day (7:30–19:00) and night (19:00–7:30) shift options available
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Scheduled on weekdays with some weekend shifts required
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Rotating holiday coverage required
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Floating to units of similar or lower acuity within the health system is required
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Epic EMR experience required
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Telemetry monitoring performed on the unit
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Active OH RN license or valid compact RN license required at time of consideration
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Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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NIHSS certification required
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Proficiency with Epic EMR required
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Strong skills in IV starts, telemetry monitoring, and conscious sedation required
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Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of rapid response/code teams
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Skills in non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, and peripheral line care/management
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Nursing degree from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program required
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2 professional references required: at least 1 from a manager, director, or formal leadership capacity; a Charge RN is acceptable as a second reference; no coworker references accepted
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Monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team in a lower acuity cardiac unit
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Cardiac monitoring experience is preferred
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Local candidates are accepted
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Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed prior to consideration and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
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Former employees of this health system are eligible after a minimum 6-month separation from the facility; current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are not eligible
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Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after contract signing — candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location or complete a mailed packet urgently upon receipt
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Parking is available for agency staff through CampusParc via multiple permit options, including garage and surface lot access with shuttle service