Travel Intermediate Care Unit RN - $2,549 per week
Utica, NY, 13502, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- travel nurse
- progressive care unit
- registered nurse
This is a travel nursing position for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Utica, New York, requiring 2+ years of IMCU/PCU experience and certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. The role involves caring for adult patients with neurological, cardiac, and respiratory conditions, operating specialized medical equipment, and utilizing EPIC EMR. The facility is a 64-bed intermediate care unit focused on quality patient outcomes with advanced technology and flexible scheduling.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC 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, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - IMC
Job Details:
• Work day shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
• Block scheduling is never promised or guaranteed
• Floating to other units required
• Scrub color requirement: Navy blue
• Work in 64-bed unit with 15 designated neuro beds
• Care for adult patients (18 years and older)
• Manage common diagnoses including neurological, cardiac, trauma, respiratory conditions (COPD), DKA, sepsis, MI, cardiovascular stepdown, and post-operative patients
• Operate specialty equipment including temporary pacers, chest tubes, arterial lines, BiPAP, and Neptune Vapo systems
• Work with chronic ventilators (unable to wean) with respiratory therapy assistance
• 2+ years of experience in IMCU/PCU required
• Travel experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Required certifications: Current AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Active NY nursing license required with all RN licenses verified through NURSYS
• Local candidates accepted (less than 75 miles) with local rates applied
Facility:
This healthcare organization operates a comprehensive intermediate care unit providing specialized care for patients requiring a higher level of monitoring than general medical floors but less intensive than ICU care. The facility features a large 64-bed IMCU with dedicated neurology beds and maintains advanced medical equipment to support complex patient care needs. The organization emphasizes quality patient outcomes and utilizes modern electronic medical record systems to enhance care coordination.
Location:
Utica, NY
Utica offers a rich historical atmosphere in the heart of Central New York's Mohawk Valley, providing affordable living costs and easy access to outdoor recreation in the nearby Adirondack Mountains. The area combines small-city charm with cultural attractions and maintains proximity to major metropolitan areas while offering excellent career opportunities in healthcare.
Adex Job ID #123270. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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