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FirstChoice

Registered Nurse, PCU

Troy, New York

$2,916/wk

About $152k/yr

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RNPCUMedical-surgicalCritical CareEmergency Medicine

Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

What this might mean for you

The posted pay pencils out to roughly $152k a year. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.

About this role

Registered Nurse, RN, PCU. FirstChoice – Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution. FirstChoice RNs are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system. Nationwide and Regional opportunities available. Qualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions. Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate. Acts independently and appropriately within license, scope of knowledge and experience in practice area. Retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions and outcomes. Collaborates with key stakeholders and contributes to quality and improvement practices and outcomes. Exhibits agility and willingness to take on new and additional responsibilities. Embraces new ideas and cultural differences while managing competing priorities. Job Details: Location: Samaritan Hospital. Start Date: ASAP. Weeks: 13. Hours: 3x12. Shift: Night. Gross Weekly Rate: $2916.00.
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Pay Range: $37.11 (not including applicable differentials and travel stipend).

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
  • Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice/employment
  • Minimum of eighteen (18) months of recent clinical experience for Med Surg, Tele and PCU
  • Minimum two (2) years of recent clinical experience for all remaining specialties including Critical Care, Surgical Services, Maternal Services, Emergency Department and Behavioral Health
  • Required to have and maintain the credentials required per their specialty area (ex: ACLS, TNCC, etc)
  • BLS, ACLS and PALS must be obtained through American Heart Association
  • TNCC Certification
  • ACLS Certification

Benefits

  • Premium Pay
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Travel and Per Diem opportunities available
  • Variety of Practice Settings
  • Learning Opportunities
  • DailyPay available
  • Reimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment
  • Opportunity to participate in 403B program

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