Travel Progressive Care / Intermediate Care RN - $2,722 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Plattsburgh, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/03/2026 Duration: 4 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 3, 2026 Length: 4 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care/Intermediate Care unit requiring tele experience, NIHSS certification, and current NY licensure. Details Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in an acute inpatient hospital setting with Trauma Level 2 designation Patient population includes acute coronary syndrome, cardiac drips, post PTCA/stent, heart failure, ETOH withdrawal, and other cardiac/vascular diagnoses requiring close monitoring Nurse to patient ratio of 3:1 Support staff include CNAs/PCTs (3 per shift) and telemetry techs 12-hour night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 36 hours per week Weekend requirement of at least every other weekend, with schedule adjusted to meet unit needs Floating required, with priority given to appropriate units first as part of the Resource Float team No call requirements Holiday coverage required if needed Uses Epic for documentation and MAK for medication administration Requirements Active RN license in New York required, with proof of pending licensure accepted at time of submission AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required NIHSS certification required prior to start Minimum of 1 year of telemetry nursing experience required Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in specialty required Experience with insulin drips, cardiac drips, IV starts, and post cardiac cath care required Epic EMR experience within the past 2 years is required and non-negotiable Additional Information Provide progressive care nursing to patients with cardiac and vascular conditions requiring close monitoring and titration of drips Duties include starting IVs, performing EKGs, and managing post cardiac cath care 1-2 days of orientation provided Dress code requires navy blue or white scrubs, closed-toe nonskid shoes, minimal jewelry, professional groomed hair, no beards, and no artificial nail polish Public transportation is not accessible in this area, so a reliable personal or rental vehicle is strongly recommended Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires during November through April Local candidates accepted within 50 miles at local rate, with radius rate applying for candidates 51-100 miles away First-time travelers may be considered for this position American Traveler Job ID P-749896. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Intermediate Care About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.