Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,345 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Bridgeport, WV · Yesterday
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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Bridgeport, West Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: StepdownDiscipline: RNStart Date: 09/14/2026Duration: 16 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary Step Down Unit RN Healthcare Facility, specializing in Cardiac/Telemetry care, located in the area. This position involves providing compassionate and professional nursing care to cardiac and respiratory patients in a 36-bed unit, with a focus on patient safety and quality outcomes. The role requires collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care delivery. Job Details Position: Registered Nurse (RN) in the Step Down Unit specializing in Cardiac/Telemetry care. Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) (AHA). Education & Experience: Valid RN license required, with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a step down or telemetry setting preferred. Responsibilities include managing cardiac and respiratory patients, titrating drips such as heparin, insulin, nitro, and other titratable infusions, and reading telemetry strips. Unit characteristics include a nurse-to-patient ratio of approximately 1:4 to 1:5, with a charge nurse available 24/7. The unit cares for patients with diagnoses such as AMI, post-cath, post-op lung surgeries, respiratory failure, chest tubes, pacemakers, post-PCI, and other high-acuity conditions. RT (Respiratory Therapy) manages CPAP and BiPAP equipment; nurses are not required to manage respiratory equipment. The unit operates 24/7, with every-other-weekend shifts required, and holidays included in the rotation. Floating to MedSurg/Tele units may be required, with a cap on ratios if necessary. Scrubs: Royal Blue 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 #1309420. 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 UnitAbout 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.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus