Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,192 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel — Canton, OH

Est. $2,192/wk

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Specialty
PCU
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/02/2026

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/02/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Canton, Ohio

Apply for a 13-week PCU travel nurse contract in Canton, Ohio, providing acute care to adult patients on night shifts with competitive weekly pay. Join a collaborative progressive care team and gain hands-on experience with cardiac monitoring, oxygen therapy, blood administration, and complex medical care in a supportive, well-coordinated environment. Canton offers a welcoming community with convenient access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and the broader Northeast Ohio region.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,950–$2,060
  • Location: Canton, Ohio
  • Healthcare Setting: 30-bed Progressive Care/Accountable Care Unit
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending January 30, 2027
  • Nursing Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week; 36 hours weekly
  • Shift: 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
  • Patient Ratio: Approximately 1 RN to 5 patients
  • Weekend Rotation: Every third weekend
  • Holiday Rotation: Every other holiday
  • Call: No on-call requirement
  • Charting and Equipment: Cerner EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitoring systems
  • Orientation: Structured three-day orientation with onboarding, education, and supervised clinical training
  • Uniform: Ceil blue scrubs

PCU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • At least 2 years of Registered Nurse experience in a Progressive Care Unit, PCU, progressive care, or comparable acute-care setting
  • Active Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Ohio
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification
  • Associate degree or nursing certificate
  • Valid driver's license
  • Experience caring for adult patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred
  • First-time travel nurses and experienced travel RNs are welcome to apply

PCU RN Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with gastrointestinal bleeding, pneumonia, sepsis, and cardiac or renal disease
  • Monitor patients requiring cardiac monitoring, oxygen supplementation, blood administration, and other acute-care interventions
  • Administer and monitor intravenous therapies, including heparin, amiodarone, diltiazem, furosemide, and dobutamine infusions, according to established protocols
  • Perform peripheral IV starts, Foley catheter insertion and care, patient assessments, medication administration, and ongoing reassessments
  • Recognize changes in patient condition and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate care team
  • Collaborate with providers, respiratory therapy, IV services, patient care technicians, case management, discharge services, and other interdisciplinary partners
  • Document patient care accurately in the Cerner electronic medical record
  • Promote safe transitions of care through patient education, discharge planning, and effective handoffs
  • Maintain a safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care environment

Apply now for this Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse travel contract in Canton, Ohio, and join a supportive acute-care team.

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 - Travel Job ID #528754. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU

About GHR Healthcare - Travel

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

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Est. $2,192/wk

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