Job Title Registered Nurse – PCU / Stepdown Location Columbus, OH | IMC/PCU/Stepdown Schedule / Job Type Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend required Key Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown setting • Monitor and assess telemetry patients, interpreting cardiac rhythms and responding appropriately • Float within the assigned facility campus as needed • Document patient care accurately and efficiently using Epic EMR • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes Required Qualifications • Valid RN license – compact or Ohio state license must be in hand at time of submission • Minimum 1 year of PCU/Stepdown or related RN experience • BLS certification required • ACLS certification required • Must pass a Telemetry competency test prior to placement • Experience monitoring telemetry patients required • Epic EMR experience required • Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program • 2 professional references required; at least 1 must be from a manager, director, or formal leadership role (charge RN acceptable as second reference; no coworker references) • Locals are welcome and accepted • Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly upon contract signing — candidates who are unresponsive or uncooperative with credentialing are at risk of assignment delay or cancellation • Former employees of the facility must have been separated for at least 6 months to be eligible; current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are not eligible for a travel assignment Preferred Experience / Skills • Prior travel nursing experience welcomed; first-time travelers are eligible to apply • Strong telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation skills • Experience in a float or multi-unit environment Why Join Us • Opportunity to gain experience at a large, well-recognized academic medical center in Ohio • Consistent night shift schedule with expected 36 hours per week in a dynamic stepdown environment