Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,357 per week in Albany, NY
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Albany
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Albany,
NY Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,357 per week Shift Information:
Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet
Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Albany, New York, 12208! Job
Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Progressive
Critical Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 - 19:30 Hours
per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Valid nursing
license Certifications: ACLS required Must-Have: Epic experience
required; navy blue scrubs required Description: The nurses in our
Progressive Critical Care Unit care for some of the most medically
delicate and surgically complex patients. Patients may present with
respiratory failure, sepsis, closed head injuries, multi-system
organ dysfunction, endocrine disorders, complex traumas, and
surgical complications. Candidates must be competent in the care of
medical and surgical populations. Advanced hemodynamics knowledge,
including pressor usage per titration protocols, is essential.
Nurses should be familiar with antihypertensive drips, sedative and
Narcan drips, thrombo-embolytics, arterial lines, central venous
pressure monitoring, external ventricular drains, orthopedic
traction, and infection prevention protocols. Experience with
high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), BiPap/Cpap, and oxy-dependent
patients is also required. Nurses with large-scale adult
Progressive Critical Care Unit experience and community hospital
intensive care unit experience tend to succeed in this role. The
average patient load consists of three high-acuity patients.
Competency testing is required within 24 hours of employment. 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse
backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your
patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in
various healthcare settings. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with
pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment.
The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a
distinctive dimension to your career. Step out of your comfort zone
and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and
adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that
shapes not only your career but also your character. Travel nurses
can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing
ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care,
safety, and overall healthcare quality. Working with diverse teams
in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn
to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families
from different backgrounds. Requirements Required for Onboarding
ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
29375994EXPTEMP
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