Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,145 per week

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

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 34.5 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Step Down Unit registered nurse in an unspecified location. This role involves providing safe, competent quality care to a designated patient population, utilizing evidence-based practices, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and evaluate care plans. The position requires adherence to professional nursing standards and the organizations care model.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day Shift, 7:00 am to 7:30 am, for 11.5 hours per shift, minimum of 34.5 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; associate degree in nursing or active matriculation in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program; minimum two (2) years of RN experience with cardiology, telemetry, or ventricular assist device (VAD); two (2) years of relevant clinical experience; one (1) year travel experience preferred for travel positions.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Additional Information: The role emphasizes patient care management, critical thinking skills, patient assessment, and intervention skills. Knowledge of Epic electronic health record experience is preferred. Clinical responsibilities include delivering patient-centered care based on the nursing process, ensuring safety, and participating in quality improvement activities.

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 34.5 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