Step into the high-stakes world of Critical Care Nursing in the CCU, where every shift is an opportunity to influence outcomes, mentor peers, and advance your expertise in one of the most dynamic care settings available. This dedicated travel assignment invites you to bring exceptional clinical acumen to critically ill patients, guiding them through complex trajectories with confidence and compassion. You’ll join a team that values precision, teamwork, and continuous learning, and you’ll do so in locations that celebrate both professional achievement and the beauty of the places you’ll call home for the duration of your assignment. In New York and Geneva, NY, you’ll experience distinctive communities—from the energy of major medical centers to the charm of Finger Lakes scenery and lakeside towns—while you deliver lifesaving care and grow alongside seasoned intensivists and specialists. This is your chance to make an impact where it matters most, while embracing a variety of cases that challenge and elevate your practice.

Location Benefits: Working in New York and Geneva, NY places you in two unique footholds of American life. In New York, you’ll have access to sophisticated academic medical centers, diverse patient populations, and the chance to sharpen your skills in rapid-response environments, with opportunities to collaborate across specialties and specialties. Geneva, nestled in the Finger Lakes region, offers a picturesque setting with scenic charm, wine country, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere that supports balanced life outside the unit. Beyond these anchors, there’s the flexibility to rotate to other welcoming locations across the United States, experiencing urban, suburban, and regional medical hubs. The experience is designed to broaden your professional horizons while you enjoy the cultural richness of a cityscape when you crave it, and the restorative calm of lakeside towns when you need it. The beauty of this state is reflected in its landscapes—from rolling hills and waterfronts to vibrant arts scenes and culinary delights—providing a backdrop that sustains your energy during intense shifts and long weeks. Whether you’re checking in for a high-acuity patient load in a bustling CCU or stepping into a quieter unit for stabilization and teaching, you’ll find a balance that supports both professional growth and personal well-being.

Role Specifics and Benefits:
- Key responsibilities: Provide direct patient care for critically ill adults in the CCU, including hemodynamic monitoring, invasive line management, ventilator support, titration of vasoactive medications, sedation and analgesia protocols, and rapid-response intervention during emergencies. Collaborate with intensivists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and bedside nurses to coordinate comprehensive care plans, perform early mobility when appropriate, and ensure meticulous documentation in electronic health records. Participate in daily rounds, contribute to care plan evolution, and engage in ongoing assessment of prognosis, goals of care, and family communication. Maintain strict adherence to infection control practices, safety standards, and evidence-based practice, while mentoring junior staff and sharing knowledge that strengthens the unit as a whole.
- Professional growth: This assignment emphasizes development within critical care nursing—expand your expertise in CCU-specific protocols, learn advanced monitoring technologies, and gain leadership skills through precepting and collaborative projects. Access continuing education stipends and opportunities for additional certifications that align with your career goals, with potential pathways to charge nurse roles, specialty teams, or extended travel opportunities.
- Benefits and supports: Enjoy competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,012–$2,120, with the promise of timely, predictable compensation aligned to the fast pace of critical care work. Benefit from a signing bonus or completion incentive, housing assistance to ease relocation logistics, and the prospect of contract extensions that allow you to deepen your experience in a familiar setting or explore new locales. We provide robust, 24/7 support for traveling clinicians, including a dedicated team to assist with housing, credentialing, shifts, and any on-the-road needs—so you can focus on patient care with peace of mind.
- Work-life integration: While the assignment is travel-based, the program is designed to respect your time and well-being. Flexible scheduling and a clear extension pathway enable you to plan for ongoing professional development while enjoying the benefits of living in scenic New York locations during time off.
- Safety and reliability: You’ll operate within a supportive framework that prioritizes safe, ethical practice, comprehensive handoffs, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and a culture of continuous improvement. The CCU environment is fast-paced and technically demanding, and you’ll be part of a team that values precision, resilience, and compassionate patient-centered care.

Company Values: Our organization is grounded in empowering its nursing staff to grow, lead, and achieve work-life integration without compromising patient outcomes. We champion career advancement through mentorship, targeted education, and leadership opportunities while maintaining a supportive, team-first culture that recognizes each nurse’s contribution. Expect transparent communication, responsive leadership, and a community that celebrates flexibility, professional curiosity, and lifelong learning. Your ideas and expertise will be valued as we shape pathways for skilled RNs to advance within critical care and across travel assignments, ensuring a positive, inclusive environment where clinicians can thrive.

Call to Action: If you’re a dedicated Registered Nurse with CCU experience seeking dynamic, high-impact opportunities across diverse settings, this assignment was crafted for you. Begin your journey on 02/02/2026, for a duration spanning weeks with the chance to extend, and join a program that honors your expertise, rewards your commitment, and supports your growth every step of the way. Embrace the chance to work in New York and Geneva, NY, while enjoying the possibility of rotating to other locations across the U.S.—all while receiving meaningful compensation, housing assistance, and round-the-clock support. Ready to elevate your critical care practice and make a lasting difference? Apply now and be part of a team that values your skill, dedication, and leadership.

Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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