Travel RN: Step Down Unit (Night, 12h) – Housing & Benefits

Cross Country Nurses; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Comprehensive benefits

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a night shift position in Peoria, Illinois. You will care for postoperative and medical patients in a fast-paced acute care setting, with a nurse-patient ratio 3:1 and 36 hours per week on 12-hour shifts.

The role requires ICU/Step Down experience, active Illinois license, BLS, and the ability to titrate drips and monitor telemetry. Travel benefits include housing allowance and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois nursing license or confirmation that the licensure process has been initiated.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS recommended.
• At least 1 year of ICU/Step Down experience.
• Experience with ventilated and trached patients.
• Ability to titrate drips (Cardene, Cardizem, Amio, Dobutamine, Heparin, vasopressors).
• Knowledge of telemetry monitoring.
• Proficiency reading bedside monitors (Phillips).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced critical care environment.

Responsibilities

• Care for Step Down unit patients during night shifts in a fast-paced acute care setting.
• Monitor and respond to diverse cardiac, respiratory, neuro, and post-operative conditions.
• Assist with titrating drips and managing ventilated patients as needed.
• Participate in standard floating to related units per unit needs.

Skills

BLS

ICU/Step Down

Ventilated patients

Telemetry

Education

Illinois nursing license

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a night shift position in Peoria, Illinois. You will care for postoperative and medical patients in a fast-paced acute care setting, with a nurse-patient ratio 3:1 and 36 hours per week on 12-hour shifts.

The role requires ICU/Step Down experience, active Illinois license, BLS, and the ability to titrate drips and monitor telemetry. Travel benefits include housing allowance and comprehensive benefits.