Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $3,168 per week

HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Potsdam, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse – PCU / MS Tele
Potsdam 13676
⏳ 13 Weeks Contract (Extension Possible)
Start: 06/08/2026

Shift: Night – 4x12 (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

• Every other weekend required
• Floating required to sister units
• First-time travelers accepted
• No locals accepted (must live 50 miles away)

Unit Details:

• Mixed Acuity PCU / MS Tele / Medical Surgical Unit
• Patient Ratio:
• Days: 1:3–5
• Nights: 1:3–6

• Patient Population:
• PCU and MS/Tele patients
• Surgical pre/post-op
• ENT, trauma, ortho, and general surgery patients
• Overflow medical diagnoses
• Rare pediatric patients (only assigned if experienced)

• Sister Units: West 2, West 3, Observation Unit

Requirements:

• Active New York RN License
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Certifications ( required )
• Minimum 1 year experience required
• PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years required
• EPIC charting experience required

⭐ Preferred:

• PALS and TCAR certifications
• Strong telemetry and stepdown experience

Responsibilities:

• Provide care for PCU, MS/Tele, and post-surgical patients
• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and telemetry monitoring

• Manage insulin drips, heparin protocols, and cardiac drips
• Perform IV therapy, blood administration, and PICC/central line care

• Manage respiratory support including CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC, and tracheostomy care
• Provide wound care, chest tube care, and post-operative monitoring

• Care for neuro, trauma, orthopedic, renal, and cardiac patients
• Maintain isolation precautions and perform frequent patient assessments

• Float to sister units as needed within skillset
• Maintain accurate EPIC documentation using SBAR communication

HonorVet Technologies Job ID #32314126. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse/PCU

About HonorVet Technologies

HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes

Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) , proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs . Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.

As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency , we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.

At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.

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Benefits

• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Continuing Education
• Medical benefits
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Dental benefits
• Guaranteed Hours
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Bereavement
• Holiday Pay
• Sick pay
• Retention bonus