Travel Step-Down (IMCU) Registered Nurse - $2,293 per week
Utica, NY, 13502, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- progressive care unit
This travel nurse role in the Progressive Care Unit involves providing specialized care to patients requiring close monitoring and cardiac telemetry, typically transitioning from intensive care. The position demands at least one year of recent step-down or intermediate care experience, along with active RN licensure and certifications in BLS and ACLS. The nurse will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to manage complex patient conditions during a 13-week travel assignment in Utica, New York.
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
About the Position
Specialty: RN – Step Down
Experience: 1+ year of recent Step Down/Intermediate Care/Progressive Care experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS & ACLS – AHA
Must-Have: Proficient in cardiac monitoring, managing patients with complex conditions transitioning from critical care
Description: The Step Down RN provides specialized care for patients requiring close observation but not full intensive care. Responsibilities include frequent monitoring, telemetry, medication administration, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support recovery.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
- ACLS
Prime Staffing Job ID #35394016. 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: RN:STEP DOWN,07:00:00-19:30:00
About Prime StaffingAt Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.




