PCU Registered Nurse
Auburn, NY
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,253/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Step-Down Registered Nurse (RN) with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience in a step-down or progressive care unit. This is a 13-week contract position with guaranteed hours, offering the opportunity to work in a fast-paced clinical environment, providing excellent patient care through a multidisciplinary approach.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with conditions such as congestive heart failure, respiratory failure, and cardiac dysrhythmias.
- Monitor vital signs and perform frequent neurovascular checks.
- Administer medications, including emergency medications and blood products as needed.
- Assist with post-cardiac catheterization care and vascular procedure monitoring.
- Manage IV and PICC lines, including starting and maintaining IV therapy.
- Perform 12-lead EKGs and interpret dysrhythmias.
- Implement infection prevention and isolation precautions as required.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Active RN license with 2+ years of recent Step-Down experience.
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
- Experience in cardiac and emergency care, particularly with dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
Schedule
This position involves day shifts on a 3x12-hour schedule, from 07:00 - 19:30, with every other weekend and holiday rotations.
Location
Details regarding the specific location will be provided upon further inquiry.
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. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- 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 Auburn, NY
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Auburn, NY here's what you should know:- Auburn's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Auburn are around 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals in Auburn are relatively easy to find, with options ranging from furnished apartments to extended stay hotels.
- Auburn is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Auburn has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Auburn offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a rich history in the arts, with museums and galleries to explore.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, boating, and fishing in the nearby Finger Lakes region.
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