Travel Step Down RN - $2,549 per week

American Traveler

  • La Jolla, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,549 Per Week

Highlights

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Step Down float pool position requiring CA RN licensure and prior travel nursing experience.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLa Jolla, CA

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in La Jolla, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Stepdown
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/30/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Step Down float pool position requiring CA RN licensure and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

  • Step down unit within a system-wide float pool across five hospitals
  • Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM (3x12 schedules also considered)
  • Required to float to like or lower-acuity units across the organization, excluding the ED
  • Scheduled to work 4 weekend shifts within each 4-week cycle
  • Required to work at least one holiday, including the holiday weekend

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license required at time of consideration
  • Current AHA BLS and NIHSS certifications required, no pending certifications accepted
  • Minimum 1 year of total travel nursing experience required (LVNs excluded)
  • At least 6 months of continuous travel experience immediately preceding consideration
  • 1.5 years of continuous experience in the specialty with no breaks, unless floating or demonstrating equivalent ratio experience
  • EPIC or combined EPIC/Cerner experience required within the last 6 months
  • One supervisory-level professional reference required

Additional Information

  • Float pool role supporting multiple units and hospitals within the health system
  • No first-time travelers considered for this position
  • Previous travelers and permanent staff eligible to reapply after a 1-year break
  • Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted, no additional requests after submission
  • Not open to local candidates within a 100-mile radius, except LVNs/LPNs
  • Candidates who have been on assignment in San Diego for 9+ months are considered local and ineligible

American Traveler Job ID #P-767414. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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