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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (Neuro Stepdown) position at a high-acuity Level 1 trauma center, requiring NIHSS certification and Epic experience.
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Located in the 7A Neurology unit of a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center
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Neuro stepdown patient population with complex and challenging cases
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Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week
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Weekend shifts required — 4 per month
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Block scheduling is not available
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No on-call responsibilities
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Active RN license — GA or Compact
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Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
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Minimum 2 years of experience in neuro stepdown or progressive care nursing
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Candidates with a strong med/surg background combined with NIHSS, ACLS, and some stepdown experience may also be considered
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Epic EMR experience required
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Experience in high-volume, high-acuity hospital environments with diverse and severe cases required
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This is a Level 1 trauma center that handles complex, high-acuity neurological and trauma cases requiring the ability to manage critical, fast-paced situations
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Candidates whose experience is limited to small or low-volume hospitals will not be considered
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Local candidates are accepted for this position
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NIHSS certification must be documented for consideration