Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York.

• Specialty:
  PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Job – Ithaca, NY

Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel assignment in Ithaca, New York. Join a top-rated healthcare team in the Prep & Recovery Unit at a leading medical center, providing critical clinical support and patient care. This travel nursing job in Ithaca offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant college town with access to the scenic Finger Lakes region.

• Location: Ithaca, NY 14850 (New York healthcare jobs)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (10/6/2025 – 1/5/2026)
• Healthcare Setting: Prep & Recovery Unit (PCU)
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week (9:00 AM – 9:30 PM)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Call: Call required
• Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1930-$2070

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State or compact state
• Minimum 1 year of recent PCU, Progressive Care, or acute care nursing experience
• Experience with Epic electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association)
• Strong communication, clinical assessment, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation as needed

• Provide high-quality patient care in the Prep & Recovery Unit (PCU)
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions using Epic EMR
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families on care plans and post-discharge instructions
• Participate in call rotation and respond to urgent patient needs as required

Discover the benefits of travel nursing jobs in New York while making a difference in patient care. Apply now to join our healthcare team in Ithaca and take the next step in your nursing career!

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU

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