Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,900 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Today
  • $2,900 Per Week

Highlights

Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license; two years of progressive care unit or medical-surgical/telemetry acute care experience; travel experience; completion of the Registered Nurse (RN) Step Down Unit specialty examination and skills assessment. Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week; every other weekend and every other holiday coverage may be required.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMilwaukee, WI

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Stepdown
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/22/2026
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN), Step Down Unit. This position provides care in a progressive care or medical-surgical/telemetry acute care setting based on clinical skills and organizational needs. The assignment requires travel experience, relevant step-down expertise, and flexibility to float within the established skill set.

Job Details

  • Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license; two years of progressive care unit or medical-surgical/telemetry acute care experience; travel experience; completion of the Registered Nurse (RN) Step Down Unit specialty examination and skills assessment.
  • Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week; every other weekend and every other holiday coverage may be required.
  • Assignment Details: Contract lengths of 13 to 26 weeks may be available. The professional may be assigned to a progressive care unit or medical-surgical/telemetry unit according to clinical skills and operational need. Float rotation within the established skill set may be required.

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 #1341902. 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: 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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