Travel RN Step Down (IMCU)
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$38 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Utica, New York |
About this job
Job Description
Sawgrass Healthcare (A Datson360 Company) is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
MVHS is seeking an experienced Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU/PCU) Registered Nurse for a 13-week night shift assignment. This high-acuity stepdown unit cares for a diverse adult population including cardiac, neuro, trauma, respiratory, and post-operative patients.
Ideal candidates will have strong PCU/IMCU experience and be comfortable caring for complex patients requiring advanced monitoring and specialty equipment.
Assignment Details- Start Date: July 13, 2026
- End Date: October 10, 2026
- Duration: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Hours: 36 Hours/Week
- Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Positions: Multiple
- On-Call: None
- 64 Total Beds
- 15 Dedicated Neuro Beds
- Adult Patient Population (18+)
- Neurological Conditions
- Stroke & Neuro Stepdown
- Cardiac Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Cardiovascular Stepdown
- Trauma Patients
- COPD
- DKA
- Sepsis
- Respiratory Failure
- Post-Operative Patients
Candidates should be comfortable working with:
- Temporary Pacemakers
- Chest Tubes
- Arterial Lines (A-Lines)
- BiPAP
- Neptune Vapo Systems
- Chronic Ventilator Patients
- Respiratory Therapy available for support
- Care for high-acuity stepdown patients
- Perform comprehensive assessments and continuous monitoring
- Manage cardiac and neurological patients
- Interpret telemetry findings and escalate changes in condition
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care
- Float to appropriate units based on census and staffing needs
✅ Minimum 2 years IMCU/PCU experience
✅ Travel nursing experience preferred
✅ High-acuity stepdown experience strongly preferred
License Requirements- Active New York RN License
- NURSYS verification required for all active RN licenses
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA)
- NIHSS
- EPIC (Required)
- Top-Paying, Nationwide Opportunities – Access travel, contract, per diem, and permanent roles across multiple U.S. states.
- Personalized Career Matching – We place you in assignments that fit your skills, preferences, and lifestyle—not just any open shift.
- Fast, Smooth Onboarding – Streamlined credentialing and compliance so you can start working without delays.
- Dedicated Recruiter Support – Real people, real support—before, during, and after your assignment.
- Flexible Assignments – Choose schedules and locations that work for you.
Trusted Healthcare Partner – A growing, reputable staffing agency committed to transparency, compliance, and candidate success.
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Holiday Pay
- Relocation bonus
- Retention bonus
- Company provided housing options
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Medical benefits
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