Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Utica, NY
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – PCU travel assignment in Utica, NY, starting 12/21/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Earn 2,259 to 2,368 per week with guaranteed 48 hours per week. Shift: 2x4 Days. Work in an IMCU/PCU unit delivering care in an acute inpatient setting, handling neuro, cardiac, trauma and respiratory cases with ventilation support as needed.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 2,259–2,368 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 48 hours per week
- Assignment duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 2x4 Days
- Start date: 12/21/2026
- Unit setting: IMCU/PCU with neuro, cardiac, trauma, and respiratory care

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for IMCU/PCU patients, including neuro, cardiac, trauma, and respiratory diagnoses; perform focused assessments and ongoing monitoring
- Manage complex lines and tubes (e.g., A-lines, chest tubes) and support vented patients with guidance from the respiratory team; utilize specialty equipment such as temp pacers and related devices
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments, monitor for adverse effects, and adjust care plans as ordered
- Document findings and interventions in EPIC EMR; communicate changes with the interdisciplinary team; participate in handoffs and patient/family education
- Float to other units as needed per staffing, maintaining clinical competence and patient safety across settings; adhere to unit policies and infection control standards

Requirements
- Active NY Registered Nurse license (NURSYS verification required) with ALL RN licenses
- Current BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certification
- 2+ years of IMCU/PCU experience
- EPIC EMR experience
- RTO requests must be included at submission; ability to work in a high-acuity inpatient setting; locals may be considered with local rates

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed 48 hours per week
- Weekly pay range: 2,259–2,368 per week
- Travel assignment with 13-week contract and extension opportunities
- Housing assistance available
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing and ongoing credential validation support
- Nationwide assignment opportunities
- NURSYS license verification assistance

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If you’d like to explore additional openings from Healthforce Healthcare LLC, visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view current travel nursing assignments and apply.

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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