Travel Progressive Care​/Telemetry RN

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.

• Specialty:
  PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/01/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Travel Nursing Jobs in Akron, Ohio

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel RN assignment in Akron, Ohio (zip code 44304)! Join our healthcare team as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in a modern 32-bed Cardiac PCU/Telemetry unit specializing in Congestive Heart Failure (CHF). Akron is a top destination for Ohio nursing jobs, offering vibrant downtown living, scenic parks, and a welcoming healthcare community.

• Location: Akron, Ohio (44304) – Ohio healthcare jobs
• Unit: 5 West (Cardiac PCU/Telemetry)
• Assignment Type: Travel RN contract
• Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 2/1/2026 – End: 5/2/2026)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36

• Minimum 1 year of recent PCU/Telemetry RN experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or compact state
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale
• Epic EMR experience within the last year (must be listed on resume)
• Ability to float to other hospital units as needed
• Competency in blood draws and IV starts
• Proficient in heparin drips, blood product administration, EKG interpretation, and rhythm changes
• Maximum 7 days of requested time off (RTO) allowed

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in a Cardiac PCU/Telemetry setting
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms; respond to changes promptly
• Administer medications, including heparin drips and blood products
• Draw blood and initiate IVs as needed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for patient-centered care
• Float to other units as required to support clinical needs
• Maintain accurate documentation using Epic EMR
• Follow hospital policies and procedures, including dress code

Take your next step in travel nursing and explore exciting healthcare jobs in Akron, Ohio! Apply now to join our dedicated nursing team and make a difference in patient care while experiencing all that this thriving city has to offer.

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GHR Healthcare Job . 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

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