Travel Registered Nurse – PCU / Neuro Stepdown at Purple Cow Recruiting

Columbus, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

2359.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PCU Experience, Neuro Stepdown Experience, EVD Monitoring, Telemetry Monitoring, ACLS Certification, BLS Certification, Epic Charting, Neuro Surgery, Stroke Care, Traumatic Brain Injury Care, Spinal Cord Injury Care, Patient Care, Geriatric Care, Self-Scheduling, High-Acuity Care, Floating to Other Units

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Description Position Overview: Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse for a PCU / Neuro Stepdown assignment at the Ohio State Brain and Spine Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. This role supports a high-acuity neurological patient population in a fast-paced stepdown environment. Schedule: • Night shift • 3x12-hour shifts • Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM • Rotating weeknights, weekends, and holidays • Traveler will be required to float to different units within the OSU organization as needed Compensation: • Gross: $2,359 per week • W2: $24.50 per hour • Tax-Free Stipend: $1,477 per week • Locals accepted at the same rate Contract Details: • Start Date: February 23, 2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • Number of Openings: 1 • Scheduling Type: Self-scheduling • Orientation: 24 hours Unit Overview: • PCU / Neuro Stepdown • Adult and geriatric patient population • 29-bed unit • Estimated patient ratios: 1:3–1:4 Clinical Focus: • Neuro surgery and neuro medical patients • Stroke, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury • Lumbar drains and EVD monitoring required • Telemetry and cardiac monitoring Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of PCU or Med/Surg RN experience required • STRONG Neuro Stepdown or Neuro PCU experience required • NIHSS certification REQUIRED (HARD STOP) • EVD monitoring experience REQUIRED (HARD STOP) • ACLS and BLS certifications required • Epic charting experience required • Ability to float to other OSU units as needed • Previous travel experience preferred • Valid compact or Ohio RN license required at time of submission • Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow’s system.

Responsibilities

The Travel Registered Nurse will support a high-acuity neurological patient population in a fast-paced stepdown environment. Responsibilities include providing care for neuro surgery and neuro medical patients, as well as monitoring telemetry and cardiac conditions.