Travel Neuro Step-Down Registered Nurse - $1,986 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Licensure reimbursement

Travel reimbursement

Free CEUs

Per diem and subsidy

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro Stepdown position in Charlottesville, VA. This travel assignment requires Epic EMR experience and an active VA or compact RN license.

The role involves caring for neuro trauma, post-neuro ICU transfers, and spine surgery patients in a 12-bed unit with a 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio. Night shifts are 12 hours, with a 13-week contract and options for 36 or 48 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Active VA or compact RN license (may be pending at submission).
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required before start (may be pending).
• Epic EMR experience required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 12-bed Neuro Stepdown unit using critical care and neuroscience principles.
• Care for neuro trauma, post-neuro ICU transfers, and spine surgery patients.
• Patient ratio typically 1:3 with 3x12 hour night shifts.
• Provide intermediate care for post-ICU, neurological, surgical and neuro trauma patients.
• Floating according to facility policy and observed float rules.

Skills

VA/compact RN license

BLS

ACLS

NIH Stroke Scale

Epic EMR experience

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Travel Neuro Step-Down Registered Nurse - $1,986 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro Stepdown position requiring Epic EMR experience and a VA or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 12-bed Neuro Stepdown unit utilizing critical care and neuroscience principles
• Patient population includes neuro trauma, post-neuro ICU transfers, subarachnoid, intraventricular, or intracerebral hemorrhage, ENT oncology post-surgical patients, and spine surgery patients
• Patient ratio is typically 1:3
• Night shifts (3x12 hours, 19:00–07:00)
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required
• 13-week contract; options for 36 or 48 hours per week
• Epic EMR is used and prior experience is required
• Floating required according to facility policy
• Provide intermediate care for post-ICU, neurological, surgical, and neuro trauma patients
• 40 hours of time off may be approved during the 13-week contract
• Must observe facility float policies as needed based on clinical experience
• Every other holiday coverage is mandatory
• No radius requirements for candidates
• Twelve months must pass before returning as a traveler
• Must provide copy of driver's license and Social Security card for consideration

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license (can be pending at time of submission)
• Certifications required: BLS and ACLS
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required before start; can be pending at time of submission
• Epic EMR experience required
• Two professional references required for consideration
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-647372. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.