Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Step Down Unit St. Louis, Missouri: The healthcare provider seeks a registered nurse for a night-shift step-down position supporting adult and geriatric patients.
The role includes cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia management, cardiac drip management and titration, chest tube care, and coverage across the progressive care and floor settings. Job Details Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; every other weekend required. Required Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, BCLS certification, and at least 2 years of nursing experience. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cardiac telemetry, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, cardiac catheterization care, cardiac surgery care, cardiac drips, chest tubes, epidural management, G/J tubes, and tube feeding. Float: Float rotation may be required. Additional Information: Patient assignments are typically 23 patients in the progressive care setting and 45 patients on the floor. The patient population includes lung transplant, lung surgery, lobectomy, mass removal, wedge resection, bronchial sleeve, esophagectomy, and hiatal hernia repair cases. Clinical equipment includes telemetry, epidurals, intravenous drips, chest tubes, G/J tubes, and tube-feeding equipment. Orientation consists of 36 hours.
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 . 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.
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Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,125 per week in manchester at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $85,280–$135,200
For context, most registered nurses earn between $85,280–$135,200 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.