Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,235 per week
Rochester, NY, 14600, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- PCU nurse
This position seeks a travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Med Surg for a 13-week assignment in Rochester, NY, requiring night shifts and experience with telemetry and stepdown-level care. The role involves patient monitoring, emergency response, and advanced clinical duties including cardiac drip management and IV therapy, with certifications like ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required. The employing hospital is a 528-bed Magnet-recognized acute care teaching facility with multiple specialized programs and affiliations, offering a supportive and resource-rich work environment.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 03/03/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
Registered Nurse - PCU
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM for 13 weeks
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5 with adults and geriatrics
• Every other weekend requirement
• Must be available to work every other holiday if needed
• Required to float within skillset to ICU and/or Medical Surgical units
• Scrub color requirement: any combination of navy blue and white
• EPIC charting system experience required
• Active New York Single State RN license required (NY is not Compact)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Travel experience required
• Must be comfortable with telemetry and stepdown-level care (PCU/DOU/IMC)
• Provide cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Interpret and manage dysrhythmias
• Use Rapid Response/Code teams
• Manage nasal cannula and oxygen administration
• Handle non-invasive airway management
• Manage cardiac drips (no titration)
• Administer blood products
• Provide central line and peripheral line care/management
• Perform IV therapy/phlebotomy
• Follow isolation precautions
• Care for long term pulmonary patients, ENT surgery patients, and surgical procedures requiring stepdown level of care
• Candidates within 75 miles of facility are not accepted
• 16 hours of orientation provided
Facility:
This 528-bed acute care teaching facility is Magnet-recognized and certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center. The hospital is affiliated with leading healthcare organizations and offers specialized services through multiple institutes including heart, cancer, neuroscience, pediatric emergency care, and birthing services. The facility features advanced surgical programs including vascular, thoracic, and surgical oncology, providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community.
Location:
Rochester, NY
Rochester offers a vibrant city atmosphere with rich cultural offerings, excellent dining, and numerous recreational opportunities along Lake Ontario. The area provides an ideal blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
Adex Job ID #3152418. 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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