Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $3,035 per week

TLC Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Potsdam, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

**Mixed acuity unit PCU, MS Tele and MS pts; REQUIRED: must have PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years. Ratios adjusted by acuity.

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year
Traveler Experience: 1st timers are accepted
Locals accepted (Y/N): No, must be >50 miles
Scrubs: any solid color
Skills: MS/Tele, Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Post MI, IV insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips, Feeding tube care and management, Continuous Bladder Irrigation, Renal failure, Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, PCA, Thrombolytic Agents, Titrate Cardiac drips, CVA, Seizure disorders, Substance Withdrawal, Ortho trauma, Peripheral nerve block catheters, Total Joint Replacements, Traction, Mastectomy, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of ABGs, Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: PALS, TCAR

JOB DETAILS:
Ratios: 1: 3-5 for days and weekends; 1:3-7 for nights
RTO: 7 days MAX
Float Requirement: Yes
Weekend Requirement: Every other
Float: may be floated to the corresponding sister units. West 2, West 3, and Observation unit are all sister units.

PATIENT DIAGNOSES: PCU and MS Tele, Surgical pre and post; ENT, general Surgery, Trauma surgery, Ortho surgery. Overflow medical diagnosis patients. Rare Pediatric patient, Travelers not assigned unless experienced.

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: TCAR preferred

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: **Mixed acuity unit PCU, MS Tele and MS pts; REQUIRED: must have PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years. Ratios adjusted by acuity.

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): EPIC, Pyxis and SBAR

UNIT ORIENTATION: 12 hours

Profession:
Registered Nurse
Specialty:
PCU
Unit:
CPH West 2 - CC 120100014

Shift:
Night 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Block Schedules:
No

About TLC Nursing

TLC Nursing has been working with the best of the best nursing and allied travelers for over 18 years. We believe that YOU, our clinicians, are our most valuable asset. We pride ourselves on being a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing organization. Supporting YOU every step of the way, whether this is your first assignment, or you are a seasoned traveler, is our top priority! While our roots are in Vermont, our reach is all over the United States.

TLC ShiftShield Coverage

A TLC-exclusive income protection and assignment transition program designed to support eligible travelers between assignments.

Up to $500 Ready-to-Start Bonus- Exclusive to Vivian Candidates

Travelers may qualify when all required medical and compliance documents are completed, submitted, and approved before the assignment starts.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Available the first of the month following your date of hire.

401(k) Retirement Plan

Available on Day 1.

$25,000 Life and AD&D Insurance

Provided on Day 1.

Accident and Critical Illness Insurance

Additional protection options for unexpected medical events.

Paid Time Off

Available for eligible employees.

Employee Assistance Program

Confidential support for personal, family, financial, and work-life needs.

Benefits are subject to eligibility, assignment status, plan documents, payroll processing, and applicable program terms.

Benefits

• Life insurance