
PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Plattsburgh, New York
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Plattsburgh, NY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,675/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $74.31
- Weekly
- $2,675
- Yearly (full-time)
- $139,100
- Contract length
- 16 weeks
This job pays about $74.31/hour — 41% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York ($52.62/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York right now
- 961 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York from 6 agencies, 7 of them in Plattsburgh.
- Pay in these listings: $17.77 – $112/hour, median $61.81/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New York: $52.62/hour ($109,450/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($82.50/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take your night-shift passport to Plattsburgh, New York, for a 16-week Registered Nurse contract in a Progressive Care Unit. This assignment is well suited for an RN with at least one year of telemetry experience and ICU or critical care experience. You will manage patients requiring telemetry monitoring, insulin and cardiac drips, IV starts, and post-cardiac catheterization care, with occasional floating to the ICU and participation on the float team as staffing needs require. The schedule includes 12-hour nights, a minimum of every other weekend, and no block scheduling. Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS certifications are required, along with recent Epic experience and a New York license or proof of application.
Weather
Expect crisp, cool conditions with changing skies and brisk air around this time of year. Layered clothing and weather-ready footwear will help you stay comfortable while exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do
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Lake Champlain: Enjoy waterfront views, scenic walks, and relaxing time along the lake.
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Adirondack Day Trip: Venture into the Adirondacks for mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, and small-town stops.
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Ausable Chasm Day Trip: Explore dramatic rock formations, trails, and gorge scenery at this nearby natural attraction.
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Burlington Day Trip: Cross Lake Champlain for waterfront sightseeing, local shops, and dining in Burlington.
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Downtown Plattsburgh: Browse local businesses, enjoy nearby dining, and experience the city’s historic character.
Job Specifics
City and State: Plattsburgh, New York
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 16 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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