Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,450 per week

Cross Country Nurses

Sioux Falls, SD
1 day ago

$2,450 Per Week

Highlights

This role involves working in an acute care setting with responsibilities aligned to patient care at the step-down level, focusing on patients transitioning from intensive care. Required Qualifications: Valid license to submit, ACLS (American Heart Association), BLS (American Heart Association); minimum of 2 years of experience in similar settings.

Numbers & Facts

Location

Sioux Falls, SD

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Stepdown
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The specialized healthcare professional position for a Step Down Unit nurse is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This role involves working in an acute care setting with responsibilities aligned to patient care at the step-down level, focusing on patients transitioning from intensive care. The position offers nights shift schedules, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule.

Job Details:

Position: Step Down Unit Nurse
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, every other weekend, every other holiday
Required Qualifications: Valid license to submit, ACLS (American Heart Association), BLS (American Heart Association); minimum of 2 years of experience in similar settings
Preferred Qualifications: IMC skill sets are preferred
Additional Information: Cancellation policy allows the client to cancel up to 12 hours before the scheduled shift every 13 weeks. The charting system used is EPIC. Unit notes indicate a 36-hour workweek with a focus on acute care and trauma level 1 responsibilities.

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

Posted Date: 2026-09-09

Cross Country Job ID #1300340. 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