Travel PCU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU
- Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/27/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position requiring an active NY license in hand and EPIC charting experience.

• 26-bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) providing critical care step-down services
• Adult acute care patients transferred from the ED, PACU, ICU, and medical-surgical floors
• Continuous pulse-oximetry and telemetry monitoring for all patients
• Care for patients requiring airway management, acute BiPAP support, arterial lines, central lines, and titrated IV medication infusions
• Patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:7 for Med Surg-level care
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:00 AM)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required
• Tertiary care hospital with 528 staffed beds

• Active NY RN license required in hand, no exceptions
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required, 2 years preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with Rapid Response/Code teams
• Proficient in peripheral line care and IV therapy/phlebotomy
• Skilled in respiratory support including nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, portable oxygen tanks, and non-invasive airway management
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE protocols

• Deliver evidence-based, multidisciplinary care to acute care patients with specialized monitoring needs
• Adapt quickly to varying patient care needs within a collaborative team environment
• Scrub colors limited to any combination of navy and white
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted
• Candidates with more than 10 days of requested RTO will not be considered
• Previous employees must have a 6-month system-wide separation to be eligible for rehire

American Traveler Job  #P-755825. 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:
Travel RN
- Telemetry
- Progressive Care Unit

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.