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Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,915 per week

Cross Country Nurses · St Louis, MO · 3 wk ago
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About the role

Step Down Unit Nurse Night Shift. Location not specified. This position involves providing specialized care to adult patients with complex medical needs in a short-term acute care setting. The role emphasizes patient management skills, including vent and trach care, telemetry interpretation, and tracheostomy management.

Responsibilities

  • Managing ventilated patients
  • Performing phlebotomy
  • Tracheostomy (trach) management
  • Port access
  • Central line care
  • Maintaining telemetry monitoring

Requirements

  • Certifications: BCLS, ACLS (required)
  • Education: BSN preferred
  • Experience: 1 year of prior acute care or step‑down experience required
  • Location: Must be at least 75 miles from the facility
  • Valid license in the relevant state(s)
  • Recent experience with vents, IV starts, telemetry, trach management, port access, and central lines
  • Must pass Relias EKG exam; interpretation and management of dysrhythmias required
  • Floating within service line, including to medical‑surgical units, is expected

Benefits

  • 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

Schedule

Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 48 hours per week.

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