Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - PCU/IMCU assignment in Utica, NY. Start date 08/31/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Earn $2,318-$2,452 per week on a night block shift (2x3 Nights) in a hospital IMCU/PCU unit. Unit includes neuro, cardiac, trauma, and respiratory cases with chronic vent support; floating to other units is required. Epic EMR experience preferred.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,318-$2,452
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night block, 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. (2x3 schedule)
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Unit: IMCU/PCU with 64 beds (15 designated Neuro beds)
- Floating required to other units per assignment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for adult IMCU/PCU patients, with a focus on Neuro, Cardiac, Trauma, and Respiratory conditions
- Monitor and document patient status; perform frequent neuro checks, hemodynamic monitoring, and assessments
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders; collaborate with the care team on plan of care
- Manage patients with chronic ventilation support; coordinate with Respiratory Therapy for vent adjustments and weaning as indicated
- Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation, orders, and communication; participate in on-going care coordination and discharge planning
- Float to other units as needed; adhere to unit-specific protocols and safety standards; maintain patient safety and infection control practices

Requirements
- Active RN license in New York (NYS) with Nursys verification of all licenses; NY license must be ACTIVE
- 2+ years of experience in IMCU/PCU with documented travel nursing experience
- Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Epic EMR experience required
- Ability to work nights and float to other units as assigned
- RTO (time-off) requests must be included at submission
- Local candidates within 75 miles eligible for local-rate considerations

Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC with dedicated recruiter support
- 13-week contract with guaranteed hours
- Night shift opportunities with block scheduling
- Local candidates considered under local-rate guidelines
- Access to credentialing and compliance coordination during onboarding
- Support for EMR and documentation requirements (EPIC)

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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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