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Registered Nurse - PCU (Progressive Care Unit) – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - PCU (Progressive Care Unit)

Location: Zanesville, Ohio

Start Date: 08-17-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 36 hours per week, every 3rd weekend and holiday rotation

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, high-quality care to PCU patients including post-open-heart recovery and cardiac step-down
  • Monitor cardiac rhythms, titrate drips, and manage ventilated patients as needed
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Float to other units during low census or staffing crises when necessary
  • Document accurately in Epic EMR and adhere to facility protocols

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in Ohio (or compact state) - must be currently active
  • Minimum 3 years of cardiac step-down experience including open-heart recovery and cardiac drips
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Comfortable caring for ventilated patients in rare circumstances
  • Proficiency with Epic EMR is a must

Knowledge & Skills

  • Expertise in cardiac telemetry, step-down, and post-operative care
  • Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced team
  • Excellent communication and patient/family advocacy

Benefits

  • Guaranteed 36 hours per week with overtime after 40 hours
  • Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance
  • Housing stipend or company-provided housing options
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
  • 401K retirement savings plan with company match
  • 24/7 support from your dedicated recruiter

Travel Perks: Explore Zanesville, Ohio

Located in Zanesville, Ohio, you'll have easy access to outdoor adventures at The Wilds conservation park, Dillon State Park, and the scenic Muskingum River. Explore local history at the Zane Grey Museum, or take weekend trips to Columbus (just an hour away) for dining, shopping, and entertainment.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU (Progressive Care Unit)? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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