Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,125 per week Cross Country Nurses
Saint Louis, MO11 days ago
- $2,125 Per Week
Highlights
Required Qualifications: Valid licensure in the specified state, ACLS, BCLS, NIHSS certifications, 2 years of clinical experience in a step-down or ICU setting, and proficiency with arterial line management, cardiac telemetry, ventilated patient care, chest tubes, and other advanced procedures. Position Description: Step Down Unit Nurse responsible for caring for adult patients with high acuity needs, including titration of vasopressors, sedation medication, insulin drips, trach vents, arterial lines, external pacemakers, and chest tubes.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Saint Louis, MO |
Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Step Down Unit Nurse, Specialty: Step Down, Location: Not Specified. This role involves providing high-acuity care to adult patients in a step-down hospital setting. The position requires proficient management of complex patient conditions and adherence to clinical protocols within a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Position Description: Step Down Unit Nurse responsible for caring for adult patients with high acuity needs, including titration of vasopressors, sedation medication, insulin drips, trach vents, arterial lines, external pacemakers, and chest tubes.
- Required Qualifications: Valid licensure in the specified state, ACLS, BCLS, NIHSS certifications, 2 years of clinical experience in a step-down or ICU setting, and proficiency with arterial line management, cardiac telemetry, ventilated patient care, chest tubes, and other advanced procedures.
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, starting 11/02/2026 through 02/01/2027.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in an Acute Medical Care Unit, clinical proficiency with Epic charting system, and previous hospital-based care experience.
- Additional Information: This position involves float within scope to floors with lower acuity and requires proficiency in managing complex clinical procedures specific to the unit's high acuity patient care.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1312640. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Step Down Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
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