Travel Nurse Level II RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,445 per week
Rochester, NY, 14600, USA
- Healthcare
- Travel Nurse
- Progressive Care Unit
- Neurological Nursing
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is hiring a Level II Travel Nurse RN for the Progressive Care Unit in Rochester, NY, specializing in high-acuity neurological and neurosurgical patient care. The role requires 12-hour rotating shifts with a focus on advanced neuro monitoring, including experience with stroke, neurosurgery, telemetry, and specialized nursing procedures. Candidates must hold New York RN licensure, BLS and ACLS certifications, and have at least two years of relevant PCU or stepdown nursing experience.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Level II for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - ICU Stepdown
Job Details:
• Work D/E/N rotating shift schedule including weekends and holidays
• On-call and callback responsibilities as needed
• Charge nurse responsibilities per unit needs
• Must have stepdown/PCU experience
• High acuity stroke and neurosurgery experience required
• Two years of nursing experience required
• Experience required with Q1 neuro checks, EVDs, lumbar drains, sub-dural drains, 3%NS and cardene drips, arterial lines
• Experience with carotid endarterectomy, aneurysm coil/clips, DBS insertion (Deep Brain Stimulator), VP shunts, and seizures
• Telemetry experience required
• Required certifications: BLS (American Heart Association only), ACLS (American Heart Association only)
• New York RN license required (NY licenses only accepted)
• Provide competent care based on established standards under direction of Nurse Manager
• Assume expanded role including preceptor and committee member responsibilities
• Focus on clinical practice, service excellence, professional development, and evidence-based practice
Facility:
This major academic medical center specializes in high-acuity neurological and neurosurgical care, providing advanced treatment for complex stroke and neurosurgery patients. The facility emphasizes clinical excellence, professional development, and evidence-based practice while maintaining established standards for patient care. The stepdown unit focuses on providing specialized care for patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced neurological interventions.
Location:
Rochester, NY
Rochester offers a vibrant metropolitan area in upstate New York with excellent cultural amenities, educational institutions, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city provides a strong healthcare community with opportunities for professional growth while maintaining an affordable cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas.
Adex Job ID #790712. 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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