Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse
Utica, NY
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,247/weekOverview
- Start Date02/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Location
New York
Assignment Duration
This is a 90-day contract position.
Schedule
Night shift from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM. Block scheduling is not guaranteed.
Job Description
The IMCU/PCU Registered Nurse will provide high-quality care to patients with common diagnoses such as Neuro, Cardiac, Trauma, Respiratory conditions, including COPD, DKA, Sepsis, MI, and post-operative care. The unit consists of 64 beds with 15 designated for Neuro patients. The nurse will be required to float between units as needed and work with specialized equipment including Temp pacers, Chest tubes, A-lines, BiPAP, and Neptune Vapo. Experience with chronic vents is necessary, and respiratory therapy will assist with management.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care in an IMCU/PCU setting.
- Monitor patients’ conditions using specialized equipment and plan and implement care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Document and maintain patient records accurately and in compliance with regulations.
- Assist with safe patient transitions and discharges.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in IMCU/PCU.
- Documented travel experience as an RN.
- Active NY RN License and all other relevant RN licensure verified through NURSYS.
- Current certifications in AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS.
- 2 recent references from IMCU Charge/Manager RNs.
- Skills checklist matching specialty required.
- Drivers license with address matching demographic information.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency.
Employer
ARMStaffing
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Utica, NY
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Utica, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Utica, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 30°F, and average lows are around 15°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Utica, NY.
- Utica is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Utica has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues in the area may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Utica, NY.
- Utica offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, as well as opportunities to enjoy art and music.
- Sports enthusiasts can take part in local recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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