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 16, 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
- 1,011 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York from 6 agencies, 9 of them in Plattsburgh.
- Pay in these listings: $18.75 – $112/hour, median $61.94/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
Join our team as a travel nurse on a 16-week assignment at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY. You’ll work the night shift, providing vital support on the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), where you'll monitor patients with a range of cardiac conditions, post-procedures, and hemodynamic instability. This role offers a hands-on experience with advanced telemetry technology, insulin and cardiac drips, and post-cardiac cath care. If you enjoy a mix of clinical expertise and the chance to explore a charming lakeside city, this assignment might just be your next adventure.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and comfortable weather around this time of year, with cool evenings and crisp air, perfect for enjoying the scenic outdoors or cozying up after a day on shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the historic streets and shops of downtown Plattsburgh
- Take a scenic drive and visit Adirondack Park for a day of hiking or wildlife viewing
- Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Champlain, taking in beautiful views and perhaps a sunset
- Visit nearby Willsboro Point for a relaxing picnic and beach day
- Discover the Champlain Valley Historical Museum to learn about local heritage
Job Specifics:
Location: Plattsburgh, NY
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 16 weeks (full-time commitment of 36 hours per week)
Additional notes include float responsibilities across units, working every other weekend, and participation in holiday coverage as needed.
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