Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,492 per week

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU Stepdown (Neurosurgery)

Facility: University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC)

Location: Rochester, NY

Position Type: 13-Week Contract

Start Date: August 3, 2026

End Date: October 31, 2026

Schedule

• Rotating Day/Evening/Night Shifts
• 36 or 48 hours per week
• Weekends, holidays, on-call, and callback as required

Job Overview

Join the Neurosurgery ICU Stepdown team at URMC, caring for patients with complex neurological and neurosurgical conditions. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team providing care for patients recovering from brain tumors, stroke, spinal disorders, epilepsy surgery, neuroendovascular procedures, and other advanced neurological conditions.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Recent ICU Stepdown or PCU experience (Required)
• High-acuity stroke and neurosurgery experience
• Telemetry monitoring experience

Clinical Skills

Candidates should have experience with:

• Q1 Neurological Assessments
• External Ventricular Drains (EVD)
• Lumbar & Subdural Drains
• 3% Normal Saline Infusions
• Cardene Drips
• Arterial Lines
• Carotid Endarterectomy Patients
• Aneurysm Coiling & Clipping
• Deep Brain Stimulator (DBS) Patients
• VP Shunts
• Seizure Management

Required Qualifications

• Active New York RN License
• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS (AHA)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Preferred

• Recent EPIC EMR experience

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Talent Burst Job ID #26-22119. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SMH Level 2 RN ICU Stepdown (536)

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.