PCU RN
Rochester, NY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a night-shift RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU/IMCU) position requiring NY licensure in hand and NIHSS certification.

Details

• Work in a 26-bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) functioning as a critical care step-down unit
• Care for adult acute care patients transferred from the ED, PACU, ICU, and med-surg floors
• Patients require continuous pulse-oximetry and telemetry monitoring
• Manage patients needing airway support, acute BiPAP, arterial lines, central lines, and titrated IV infusions
• Patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:7 for med-surg care
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Required to work every other weekend
• Floating required
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active NY RN license required in hand - no exceptions
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring and emergency response, including dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with IV therapy and phlebotomy, including peripheral line care and management
• Respiratory care skills including nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, portable oxygen tanks, and non-invasive airway management
• Competency in isolation precautions and PPE use

Additional Information

• Provide multidisciplinary, evidence-based care to acute care patients with specialized monitoring and treatment needs
• Part of a tertiary care hospital with 528 staffed beds
• Scrub color requirement: any combination of navy and white
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be considered for the travel position
• Cannot have worked for the health system as a permanent staff member within the past 6 months
• Candidates with more than 10 days of requested RTO will not be considered
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply