Travel PCU RN - $2,614 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg 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 Unit (PCU) Intermediate Care position requiring telemetry experience, ACLS certification, and current NIHSS certification. Details Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in a 341-bed, Trauma Level 2 hospital 12-hour night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 36 hours per week Adult acute care patient population including ACS, heart failure, post PTCA/stent, drug toxicity, and ETOH withdrawal requiring advanced monitoring Nurse to patient ratio of 3:1 CNA/PCT support available with 3 staff per shift, plus dedicated telemetry tech Respiratory therapy support available 24/7 Uses Epic for documentation and MAK for medication administration Assigned to float team with floating to appropriate units as first priority Weekend requirement typically every other weekend Holiday coverage required as needed No self-scheduling and no on-call requirements 1-2 days of orientation provided Requirements Active RN license (NY required; VT license not required to start) AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required NIHSS certification required prior to start Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience required Minimum of 1 year of telemetry/PCU specialty experience required Epic experience within the past 2 years required Experience with insulin drips, cardiac drips, IV starts, and post cardiac catheterization care required Prior travel nursing experience preferred but not required Additional Information Provide direct patient care for cardiac and progressive care patients requiring close monitoring and titration of drips Part of the Resource Float team supporting multiple appropriate units Dress code includes navy blue or white scrubs, closed-toe nonskid shoes, minimal jewelry, professional groomed hair, no beards, and no artificial nail polish Reliable personal transportation strongly recommended due to lack of public transit access Vehicles should be equipped with all-season or snow tires from November through April First-time travelers may be considered Local candidates accepted Mileage-based rate tiers apply: local (50 miles or less), radius (51-100 miles), and travel (101 miles) 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.