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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: 5
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring telemetry experience and Epic proficiency at a teaching hospital.
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Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a hospital setting
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Care for telemetry patients requiring cardiac monitoring
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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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Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Epic EMR experience required
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Must be able to pass a telemetry test
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Experience monitoring telemetry patients required
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General nursing skills required including IV starts, monitoring, lab work, medication administration, and patient education
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Teaching hospital experience preferred
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Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
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2 professional references required, with at least one from a Manager, Director, or Charge RN in a leadership capacity; no coworker references accepted
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Provide comprehensive nursing care to telemetry patients including cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
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Perform IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
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Administer medications including Heparin protocols, PCA, and IV insulin drips with titration
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Provide wound care and manage wound vacs as needed
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Perform non-invasive airway management and oxygen administration
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Manage surgical drains as needed
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Follow isolation precautions and utilize appropriate PPE
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Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process urgently upon signing contract, with candidates outside Ohio required to travel to a fingerprinting location or complete a mailed packet
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RTO must be built into the contract at time of consideration, limited to 7 days or less
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Local candidates accepted at the same rate
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Former employees eligible for a travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
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Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible for traveler positions
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
