RN: Stepdown

Job Description:

Join a 13-week travel assignment as a PCU registered nurse supporting a stepdown unit on 12-hour day shifts. You will care for surgical, medical, and occasional neuro patients while managing complex therapies and monitoring patients who require a higher level of care than a typical medical-surgical setting. The role includes vasoactive drip titration, IV insertion, PICC and central line care, arterial line management, dialysis fistula care, CPAP/BiPAP and tracheostomy care, epidural and PCA pumps, feeding tubes, and wound vacs. ICU and PCU experience are preferred, with at least two years of critical care experience required. Floating is required, and you will work every other weekend.

Weather:

Columbia typically offers crisp mornings, cool afternoons, and changing conditions during this time of year. Pack layers and plan for a mix of clear skies, occasional rain, and brisk outdoor weather.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown outing: Explore Columbia’s local shops, restaurants, and cultural spots.
• Outdoor recreation: Enjoy parks, walking trails, and scenic green spaces around the city.
• Day trip: Visit nearby Missouri communities for local history, dining, and small-town charm.
• Day trip: Spend a day exploring regional trails, conservation areas, and natural scenery outside Columbia.
• Local culture: Attend community events, browse galleries, or enjoy live entertainment.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Columbia, Missouri Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks