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Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
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Hours: 48 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Step Down unit position requiring 2 years of PCU/Stepdown experience and a KY or compact RN license.
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Work in the 3 South Stepdown unit of a hospital setting
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Patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
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Night shift schedule with rotating 3x12 and 4x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
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Rotating 36/48 schedule totaling 84 hours per two-week pay period
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Every other weekend work required
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Float required within scope of practice
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Meditech charting system experience preferred
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Active KY or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
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Minimum 2 years of PCU/Stepdown nursing experience required
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Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
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Driver's license required, with address matching permanent address
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Two professional references required, including one Charge or higher and one supervisor reference, both completed within the last year
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Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
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Provide stepdown-level nursing care including cardiac telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
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Manage central lines, PICC lines, and peripheral IVs
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Care for patients with neurological conditions including CVA, intracranial bleeds, and post-TPA care
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Administer and manage cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration
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Utilize rapid response and code teams as needed
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Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be considered
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Local candidates are not accepted for this position
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Up to 7 days of RTO will be considered, must be submitted upfront with no changes accepted
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Must work either a major or minor holiday for every holiday period
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Blocked scheduling cannot be accommodated
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Traveler pairs accepted on a limited basis and will not be placed on the same shift or unit
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Travelers returning after a one-year assignment must take a minimum 6-month break before becoming eligible to return