PCU RN
Rochester, NY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,923/weekOverview
- Start Date09/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration15 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care516 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 22, 2026
- Length: 15 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring an active NY RN license and EPIC charting experience.
Details
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting providing telemetry and stepdown-level care
- Adult and geriatric patient population with common diagnoses including long-term pulmonary conditions, ENT surgery, and other surgical procedures requiring stepdown care
- Patient ratio of 1:4-5
- Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7p-7a
- Every other weekend required
- Every other holiday required, if needed
- Floating required within skillset
- Uses EPIC for charting
Requirements
- Active NY Single State RN license required (NY is not part of the Compact)
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
- EPIC charting experience required
- Prior travel experience required
- Experience with telemetry, cardiac monitoring, and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
- Experience with Rapid Response/Code teams
- Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administration
- Central and peripheral line care/management experience
- Experience managing cardiac drips (no titration)
- Skilled in nasal cannula and oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management
- Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use
Additional Information
- Provide telemetry and stepdown-level nursing care to adult and geriatric patients
- Work in a Magnet-recognized, academic teaching hospital certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center
- Scrubs must be any combination of navy blue and white
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Facility may cancel up to three shifts during a 13-week contract period without incurring charges
- Local RN candidates within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted, though local LPN candidates are accepted
- Previous employees must have a 6-month system-wide break in service to be eligible for rehire
Facility
Rochester General Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with Rochester General Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 516 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Rochester, NY
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