Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,117 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Lima
Posted on: March 13, 2026

Job Description:

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lima, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 04/09/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Telemetry Contract | Lima, OH 45804 Travel Telemetry RN job in Lima, Ohio (45804) on a telemetry unit in Lima, OH. Work consistent 12-hour night shifts in a role that requires proficiency in cardiac monitoring, rhythm interpretation, and pre-/post-procedure care. Lima offers convenient amenities and a welcoming community for your next travel assignment. Job Details - Location: Lima, OH 45804 (Ohio travel nursing job) - Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry / Cardiac Telemetry - Unit: 3 South Cardiac - Contract Dates: 03/24/2026 – 06/23/2026 - Contract Length: 13-week travel contract - Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM - Shift: 12-hour nights - Hours per Week: 36 - Weekends: Every other weekend - On-Call: None - Openings: 2 - Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1,800–$1,890/week Telemetry RN Job Requirements - Submission Requirement: 2 years of Registered Nurse experience - Submission Requirement: Post-operative open-heart care experience - Telemetry Skills: Cardiac monitoring, rhythm strip interpretation, and rapid response to rhythm changes - Clinical Skills: Chest tube and drain management; pre- and post-procedure care for radial and femoral access - Cardiopulmonary Knowledge: Advanced understanding of cardiac and pulmonary abnormalities - Procedures/Equipment: Assist with chest tube removal, removal of pericardial pacing wires, management of temporary pacers (pericardial and transcutaneous), and troubleshooting NIV/high-flow oxygen and other oxygen delivery systems - Floating: Must float to all units within skill level - Certifications: AHA BLS (required) and AHA ACLS (required) - Licensure: Active RN license (Ohio or Compact) verified via Nursys - Documentation: Current skills checklist (within 1 year) relevant to Telemetry and recent work history Responsibilities (Cardiac Telemetry Travel RN) - Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care using age-specific criteria. - Provide cardiac/telemetry nursing care, including management of chest tubes/drains and monitoring for complications as applicable to assigned patients. - Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret telemetry strips, recognize changes, and initiate appropriate interventions and rapid response as needed. - Support pre- and post-procedure care for patients with radial and femoral access, including vigilant assessment and hemostasis monitoring. - Assist with specialized cardiac procedures and device management, including temporary pacers and oxygen/NIV therapies. - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team and help guide/support non-RN staff (e.g., LPN/PCT and unit support staff) to ensure coordinated patient care. - Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and professional nursing standards. Apply now to join this night shift travel nursing opportunity in Lima, OH. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 462597. 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: PCU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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