Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,483 per week in Albany, NY
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Albany
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Albany,
NY Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,483 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
3/23/2026 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: Night Hours per Shift:
12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Active RN License
Certifications: ACLS 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. Conditions encountered include
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, including advanced hemodynamics
and pressor usage per titration protocols. Experience with
antihypertensive drips, sedative and Narcan drips,
thrombo-embolytics, and central venous pressure (CVP) monitoring is
required. Familiarity with high flow nasal cannula (HFNC),
BiPAP/CPAP, and infection prevention protocols is essential. Nurses
with large-scale adult progressive 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. A competency test will be required within 24 hours
of submission. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing In times of public
health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in
vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other
initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.
Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your
cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered
care and fostering positive patient experiences. Some travel
nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education,
allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the
latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nursing allows you to
experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations
exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives,
fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and
professional life. Working in various healthcare settings exposes
you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment
methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn,
making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare
professional. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS
Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29400298EXPTEMP
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