HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 15 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, evenings, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
? Travel RN – PCU (Neuro / Stroke Unit)
? Columbus, OH
? Ohio State Brain & Spine Hospital – OSU Wexner Medical Center
? Weekly Gross: $2,240
? Start Date: 01/26/2026
⏳ Duration: 13 Weeks
? AYA Auto Offer | 1 Opening
Job DetailsSpecialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – Neuro/Stroke
Unit: 10 BSH Stroke Unit
Shift: Nights – 3x12 (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Patient Ratio: 1:4
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Float: Yes – to other OSU units as needed
Orientation: 24 hours
Locals Accepted: Yes (same rate)
HARD REQUIREMENT? PCU-LEVEL NEURO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED – HARD STOP
RequirementsMinimum 2 years PCU/Med-Surg RN experience
BLS required
NIHSS required
ACLS preferred
Epic charting experience required
Compact or Ohio RN license required at submission
Unit OverviewDedicated Stroke & Neuro Stepdown Unit
Adult patient population
Unit also cares for select Med-Surg patients with neuro diagnoses
Daily census ~29 patients
Strong interdisciplinary support (PT, RT, Pharmacy, Rapid Response)
Common Diagnoses & ProceduresSkills RequiredNeuro assessments & monitoring
Cardiac telemetry & dysrhythmia interpretation
IV starts & IV therapy
Central line, PICC & arterial line management
Blood product administration
Heparin protocols
Titration of cardiac drips
Feeding tube care
HFNC & oxygen therapy
Wound care / wound vacs (preferred)
Systems & EquipmentCompliance Notes (IMPORTANT)⚠️ Ohio fingerprinting is URGENT and mandatory
Must be completed immediately after contract signing
Strict compliance deadline: Tuesday prior to start date
RTO must be disclosed with submission
2 professional references required (1 manager/director)
Former OSU employees eligible after 6 months
Current OSU employees not eligible for travel roles
Why This Assignment✔ High-acuity Neuro PCU experience
✔ Strong ratios (1:4)
✔ Premier academic medical center
✔ AYA Auto Offer = fast placement
HonorVet Technologies Job ID #31592451. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse/PCU
About HonorVet Technologies
HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes
Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus
