Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Step into a pivotal nursing role as a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), based in Plattsburgh, New York. This travel assignment invites you to blend compassionate patient care with the precision of telemetry and the critical thinking that defines PCU excellence. You’ll guide patients through complex recoveries, monitor evolving conditions, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes. Your expertise will help bridge the gap between acute care and inpatient floors, delivering high-touch care during a transformative phase of healing. As you apply your clinical judgment, you’ll also discover how this experience broadens your professional footprint, expands your network, and reinforces your leadership skills. And beyond the hospital walls, New York’s North Country region offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural charm—from the tranquil shores of Lake Champlain to the majesty of the Adirondack foothills, with outdoor adventures, vibrant communities, and rich history just a short drive away.

New York, Plattsburgh, is more than a location—it’s a gateway to a balanced, enriching assignment. Plattsburgh combines the comfort of a tight-knit community with reliable access to regional resources, educational opportunities, and affordable living. The area provides scenic beauty in every season, from hiking and boating to fall foliage and winter landscapes that invite you to recharge after demanding shifts. For nurses seeking variety, this placement also opens pathways to additional assignments across the U.S. within our nationwide network, allowing you to expand your clinical repertoire while maintaining a steady, supportive framework. You’ll enjoy a welcoming healthcare environment that values your expertise, your voice in patient care planning, and your professional development.

Role specifics and benefits:
- Core responsibilities include comprehensive assessment and monitoring of PCU patients, interpretation of telemetry data, rapid response to clinical changes, administration of medications per protocol, wound and IV management, meticulous documentation, and coordination with physicians, case managers, and families to ensure safe transitions of care.
- You’ll benefit from ongoing opportunities to grow within the PCU specialty, with access to targeted training, mentorship, and potential pathways into leadership or advanced practice roles as you demonstrate clinical excellence and collaborative leadership.
- Competitive compensation is complemented by a package that includes a welcome bonus and robust housing assistance, easing relocation and daily living logistics so you can focus on patient care. Extended assignments are possible, offering continuity, deeper case exposure, and the chance to tailor your schedule to personal and professional goals.
- Our dedicated, 24/7 support team stands ready to assist you throughout your travel, ensuring seamless onboarding, troubleshooting, and real-time guidance on clinical protocols and local resources. You’re never alone on the road—we’re with you at every step.

Company values:
We’re committed to empowering our staff with meaningful growth opportunities, a supportive and inclusive work culture, and clear avenues for advancing your nursing career. Your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your professional well-being is a priority. We emphasize teamwork, evidence-based practice, and a compassionate approach to patient and family experience, creating an environment where skilled nurses can thrive, learn, and lead.

Call to action:
If you’re ready to bring compassionate, precise care to PCU patients while expanding your horizons across dynamic locations, apply now. This role is designed for nurses who value growth, teamwork, and patient-centered outcomes, and who want to contribute to a high-performing department within a supportive network. Join us in shaping the future of progressive care nursing and experience a career that respects your expertise and fuels your professional journey.

Start Date: 03/02/2026. Duration: Weeks. Weekly pay: $2,196-$2,420. Guaranteed Hours: 0.0. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Ready to elevate your practice and explore new horizons? Apply today and embark on a rewarding travel nursing adventure in PCU.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.