What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Step Down Unit RN - $1,940 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A registered nurse specializing in step down care is sought for a stroke unit in Evansville, Indiana. The position involves night shifts on a dedicated stroke unit, providing high-acuity patient care in a hospital setting. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day of employment.
Job Details:
- Location: Evansville, Indiana
- Unit type: Stroke Unit
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; experience in step down units or related fields preferred; no specific years of experience or certifications specified
- Additional Information: The facility is a 30-bed stroke unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4. Responsibilities include managing patients with medical, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), cardiac, gastrointestinal (GI), renal conditions, sepsis, trauma, and surgical cases. Please read facility fixed notes for more details.
- Float: Float rotation 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 #1267502. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 NursesYou 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
Salary : $1,940