Registered Nurse (RN) – Critical Care / ED Holding Unit - 26-02303


Healthcare - Upstate NY - Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, New York
Locations: Syracuse, Cicero, De Witt, Utica
Posted On: March 06, 2026
Last Day to Apply: March 20, 2026
Pay: $2,035 to $2,656 per week

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Critical Care / ED Holding Unit
Location: Syracuse, NY
Duration: 15 Weeks

Compensation

  • Travel: Up to $2,656 per week

  • Local: Up to $2,035 per week


Position Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to support the Adult Emergency Department / ICU Holding Unit in a fast-paced acute care environment. The RN will provide high-quality critical care nursing by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care for individuals requiring close monitoring and advanced clinical interventions.

The ideal candidate has recent ICU experience, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to work effectively in high-acuity hospital settings.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the ED/ICU holding unit.

  • Perform detailed patient assessments and deliver critical care interventions.

  • Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to clinical changes.

  • Administer medications and treatments following physician orders and clinical protocols.

  • Document patient care accurately using electronic medical record systems.

  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective care plans.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes.

  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and procedures.

  • Adhere to infection control guidelines and hospital safety standards.

  • Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.


Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) License – New York State

  • BLS Certification

  • Minimum 1.5 years of recent acute care nursing experience (within the last 2 years)

  • Experience in large hospital or trauma center environments

  • Strong critical thinking, assessment, and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision


Preferred Qualifications

  • ICU nursing experience

  • Emergency Department experience

  • Experience with EPIC Electronic Medical Records

  • Experience working in Level 1 or Level 2 Trauma Centers

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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