Registered Nurse / Step Down Unit

Job Summary:

Step Down Unit Nursing Professional – the position is located in an acute care facility. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients transitioning from intensive care without requiring the full-level intensity of critical care. The position is for night shifts, with a schedule of 12-hour shifts, and a minimum commitment of 36 hours per week. The assignment is anticipated to start on 10/18/2026 and conclude on 01/16/2027.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid Driver's License or State ID, RN licensure, completion of UHS Skills Checklist and UHS Submission Packet, recent or current employment verification, 1 year of nursing experience in step down units or related acute care settings, and ability to start by 10/18/2026
• Preferred Qualifications: None listed
• Additional Information: This position has been created due to an early contract termination of an international traveler. The unit has experienced recent transitions with staff moving to higher acuity units and resignations, leading to a staffing need in the step down unit. Candidates should be adaptable to a dynamic environment and capable of working independently during night shifts.

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