What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,205 per week (Hiring Immediately) position at Cross Country Nurses?
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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/27/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary The organization is seeking a Step Down Unit Nurse for a temporary assignment in an acute care setting. The position involves providing specialized care within a step-down or telemetry unit, with responsibilities aligned to the candidates skills and experience. The role begins on September 20, 2026, and concludes on December 19, 2026. Job Details Position: RN - Step Down Unit (Med-Surg/Telemetry) Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: Current nursing license, valid drivers license or state ID, at least 2 years of PCU or Med-Surg Telemetry acute care experience, RN Step Down (PCU) specialty exam and skills completion, eligibility to float within skill set or to sites within 40 miles, EPIC experience, professional references, and a valid professional profile Preferred Qualifications: Experience with traveler assignments and Epic electronic health record system Additional Information: Travelers may be placed on units where the greatest need exists, whether PCU or Med-Surg/Telemetry, based on skills and experience. Credentialing for both Med-Surg and Step Down skills is required, and the ability to float onsite within the skill set or to nearby sites is necessary. 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 1308212. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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 Nurses You 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 bonus5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
Salary : $2,205