Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Utica, NY
ND Global Consulting Services
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,758/weekOverview
- Start Date09/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,512/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Qualifications
- Candidate should be 75 miles from job location to be eligible as a Travel candidate
Description
IMCU/PCU Registered Nurse – Local
Location: New York
Unit: IMCU (Intermediate Care Unit)
Shift: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM | 3x12s
Schedule: Block scheduling is not guaranteed
Floating: Required
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Patient Population: Adults, age 18+
Job Requirements
- Must have 2+ years of recent IMCU/PCU experience
- Travel nursing experience required and must be documented on resume
- EPIC EMR experience required
- Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Active NY RN license required
- All RN licenses must be verified through Nursys
- RTO must be submitted at the time of submission
- Current driver's license with address matching candidate demographics
- Skills checklist must match the specialty
- Local candidates accepted: Candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility
Unit Details
The 64-bed IMCU provides intermediate-level care for adult patients requiring close monitoring and advanced nursing interventions. The unit includes 15 designated Neuro beds and manages a diverse patient population across multiple specialties.
Common Diagnoses/Patient Conditions:
- Neurological conditions
- Cardiac conditions
- Trauma
- COPD and other respiratory conditions
- DKA
- Sepsis
- MI
- CV step-down patients
- Post-operative patients
Specialty Equipment & Clinical Experience
Candidates should be comfortable caring for patients requiring:
- Temporary pacemakers
- Chest tubes
- Arterial lines (A-lines)
- BiPAP
- Neptune Vapo
- Mechanical ventilation
Ventilator Experience: Chronic ventilator patients may be cared for on the unit when they are unable to wean. Respiratory Therapy will assist with ventilator management.
Additional Expectations
The RN must be comfortable working in a high-acuity IMCU environment, managing complex cardiac, neurological, respiratory, trauma, and post-operative patients, and floating to other appropriate units as required.
Facility
MVHS Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Employer
ND Global Consulting Services
28 nurses recommend working with ND Global Consulting Services
Pros
I’ve had a wonderful experience so far working with ND Global. They respond quickly, had my best interest in mind and were easy to collaborate with. My recruiter Andrea is wonderful and hard working. She’s easy to communicate with and ensures I’m satisfied with my contract and job. Highly recommend Andrea and this agency!
Cons
None
Recommends working with ND Global Consulting Services
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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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