Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Healthforce
  • Rochester, NY
    10 days ago

    Job Description

    Overview
    Registered Nurse – PCU travel assignment in Rochester, New York. This hospital-based unit provides Medical/Surgical and step-down care (PCU/DOU/IMC) on a 12-bed unit with 1:3 patient ratios. Start date is 11/02/2026 for a travel assignment measured in weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,221 to $2,361 per week on a 3x12 Night shift. Guaranteed hours are not guaranteed.

    Key Highlights
    - Weekly pay: $2,221–$2,361 per week
    - Start date: 11/02/2026
    - Shift: 3x12 Night shifts
    - Assignment type: Travel - temporary
    - Unit setting: Medical/Surgical and step-down (PCU/DOU/IMC), 12 beds
    - Weekend coverage: Every other week (EOW); float to Medical/Surgical

    Responsibilities
    - Deliver direct nursing care to adults and geriatrics on a PCU/step-down unit, including telemetry monitoring
    - Recognize and respond to decompensation; manage sepsis and DKA with IV insulin protocols as appropriate
    - Provide respiratory support needs (BiPAP, high-flow, vent/trach care) and manage PCA pumps; basic wound care; central/peripheral line care
    - Initiate and maintain IV access, perform phlebotomy, and administer prescribed medications
    - Document thoroughly in EPIC and participate in rounds with the interdisciplinary team; coordinate with Respiratory Therapy, PT, Radiology, Pharmacy, Social Work, and Rapid Response as needed
    - Maintain 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratios, participate in EOW weekend coverage, and float to Medical/Surgical as required

    Requirements
    - Active New York RN license in hand to submit; candidates outside the required eligibility may not be considered
    - Minimum 1 year of RN experience
    - EPIC charting experience required
    - ACLS and BLS certifications
    - Phlebotomy and IV start/maintenance experience required
    - Ability to work on a 12-bed PCU/Step-down unit, with float to Medical/Surgical; comfortable with 1:3 ratios and 3x12 night shifts
    - Compliance: Candidates within 75 miles of the assignment location are not accepted

    Benefits and Support
    - Benefits and assignment support not disclosed in the posting
    - Ongoing recruiter and travel support during the assignment

    Find more opportunities
    If this assignment isn’t the perfect fit, you can explore other RN PCU travel openings and related opportunities at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

    PAY DISCLAIMER RULE:
    Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRochester, NY
    Websitehttps://healthforce.applytojob.com/

    Skills

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Geriatricsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Insulinunmatched
    • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Pharmacyunmatched
    • Phlebotomyunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
    • Pumpsunmatched
    • Radiologyunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Respiratory Therapyunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Telemetryunmatched
    • Tracheotomyunmatched
    • Wound Careunmatched

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