Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,260 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

A dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Step Down Unit care is needed in a healthcare facility located in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. This role involves providing high-quality patient care during night shifts in a 28-bed unit with private rooms. The RN will be integral in managing complex cardiac cases, including dysrhythmias, cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs), and other acute conditions, with the support of a multidisciplinary team.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week


• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, unexpired drivers license, at least 2 years of experience in a similar setting, and certifications including ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS


• Specific responsibilities include titrating intravenous drips such as Cardizem, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Heparin, interpreting cardiac strips, and managing ventilator support with Bipap, Cpap, and High Flow devices.


• The role requires competence with EMR systems, currently Cerner and EPIC, and the ability to assist with patient monitoring at the hospitals central monitor station.


• Nurses may be assigned to float to ICU areas to support staffing needs and will receive floor-specific orientation with a preceptor for two shifts.


• Weekend rotations and holiday work are scheduled, with every other holiday included in a staff rotation.


• Uniform: Navy blue scrubs and jackets, if worn.


• Additional operational notes include a house in-house Hospitalist team 24/7 and ICU intensivist coverage every day from 7 AM to 7 PM.


• This position requires willingness to wait for license submission and includes a flexible scheduling environment established by the department leadership.

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 #1289678. 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

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus