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Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 4
American Traveler is hiring a RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring at least 1 year of recent RN experience and an active OH or compact license.
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Work in a Stepdown/PCU mixed-acuity unit within a hospital setting
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Care for adult and geriatric patients with general chronic medical conditions
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Day shift (3x12 Hours, 7:00-19:30) or Night shift (3x12 Hours, 19:00-7:30) available
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13-week assignment length
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Floating required within the OSU organization
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Call required
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Uses Epic documentation system
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Uses Pyxis, Accudose, and Omnicell medication systems
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Utilizes SBAR communication method
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In-house provider support available 24/7
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Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
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BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience required
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Progressive care/Stepdown/PCU experience preferred
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Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
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Skilled in cardiac monitoring and emergency response
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Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
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Experience with Rapid Response/Code teams
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Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and PPE use
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Experience with respiratory care including nasal cannula and oxygen administration
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Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management
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2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role and the second acceptable from a Charge RN
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No coworker references accepted
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Provide nursing care within a progressive care/stepdown environment for mixed-acuity adult and geriatric patients
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Locals are accepted at the same rate
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RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
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Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more
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Current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are ineligible to be hired as a traveler
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Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract due to strict credentialing timelines
