Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,974 per week in Auburn, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Auburn, NY
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,974 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Auburn, New York, 13021!

Job Title: Step-Down Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Step Down Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours (07:00 - 19:30) Experience: 2+ years of recent Step-Down experience License: Active Registered Nurse license Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Cardiac and Emergency experience, Cardiac monitoring, Dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV/Vascular skills, Procedural sedation administration and monitoring Description: Step-Down Registered Nurse position available in a critical care step-down unit. The role requires 2+ years of recent Step-Down experience. 36 hours guaranteed with every other weekend and holiday rotation. Local candidates are accepted. Patient ratio is 1:4-5. Unit diagnoses include Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), post-heart catheterization, post-vascular procedures, respiratory failure (BiPAP/CPAP/Vapotherm), and cardiac dysrhythmias. Unit procedures include post-heart cath care, TR band management, and frequent vital signs and neurovascular checks. Required skills include cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG interpretation. Experience in IV start and maintenance, PICC line management, blood product administration, and emergency medications is necessary. The nurse will assist with chest tube insertion and removal, and manage cardiac drips and neurological emergencies like acute stroke. Infection prevention and isolation precautions are vital aspects of the role. The unit supports interdisciplinary collaboration with various services, including physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy. Candidates must be prepared for a fast-paced environment and possess strong critical thinking skills. Preference will be given to those with previous charge experience.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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