Travel Registered Nurse – PCU (Oncology) JCH at Purple Cow Recruiting

Columbus, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

2359.0

Posted On

12 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

High-Acuity PCU Experience, Oncology Experience, BLS Certification, ACLS Certification, NIHSS Certification, Epic Charting Experience, Chemotherapy Administration, Blood Transfusions, IV Antibiotics, Heparin Drips, Insulin Drips, Infection Prevention, Fall Prevention, Telemetry Patient Management, Patient Care, Self-Scheduling

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 high-acuity PCU assignment at James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute in Columbus, Ohio. This role supports oncology patients in a fast-paced progressive care environment with a mix of PCU and Med-Surg acuity. Schedule: • Day or Night shift options available • 3x12-hour shifts • Day: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM • Night: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM • Self-schedule requests accepted prior to final schedule posting • Rotating weekends based on unit needs 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 • Scheduling Type: Self-scheduling • Orientation: First week Mon–Fri dayshift; second week 36 hours on-unit with preceptor Unit Overview: • 18 James – Medical Oncology PCU • 36-bed oncology telemetry unit • Over 24 beds designated PCU-level care • Adult and geriatric patient population • Pediatric patients are extremely rare (no pediatric experience required) Clinical Focus: • Solid tumor, orthopedic oncology, and thoracic oncology patients • High-acuity PCU with some Med-Surg • Chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics • Heparin and insulin drips • Heavy focus on infection prevention and fall prevention Requirements • High-acuity PCU experience REQUIRED • Oncology experience preferred but NOT required • Minimum of 2 years RN experience required • BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required • Ability to manage PCU and Med-Surg telemetry patients • Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity • Epic charting experience required • 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 provide care for oncology patients in a high-acuity PCU environment, managing both PCU and Med-Surg telemetry patients. Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, blood transfusions, and IV medications while focusing on infection and fall prevention.