Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Health benefits

Job summary

American Traveler Staffing Professionals is seeking a Neuro Stepdown RN for a 13-week night assignment in Nashville, TN. ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke certification are required.

The role requires at least 2 years of RN experience in stepdown/PCU, strong acute care skills, and reliable time management. Night shift and floating may apply, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (TN or Compact) required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification required for Neuro Stepdown.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required.
• Stepdown or PCU experience strongly preferred.
• Strong acute care nursing skills and time management required.
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration.
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including bedside shift report and daily huddle participation.
• Unit documentation in Meditech and charting.
• Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM with floating for experienced staff after orientation.
• Perform neuro stepdown care with telemetry monitoring and assist with procedures as needed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Acute care nursing

RN license prep

Education

RN license (TN or Compact)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

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Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Assignment Overview

Overview

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Posted 10 days ago

Shift

Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 28, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

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Description

American Traveler is hiring a Neuro Stepdown RN with stepdown experience for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke certification.

Details

• Neuro Stepdown unit within a hospital setting (30 beds: 22 Acute Care, 8 Stepdown)
• Patient ratios of 6:1 on Acute Care and 4:1 on Neuro Stepdown
• Unit staffed with 1 charge RN over the tower, 1-2 techs, and a unit secretary
• Uses equipment including vital sign machines, high flow oxygen, chest tubes, suction, various drips, Vapotherm, Bipap, trach care, and titrating cardiac drips
• Documentation completed in Meditech
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Floating required for experienced nurses after orientation
• Common procedures on the unit include lumbar puncture and chest tube placement

Requirements

• Active RN license (TN or Compact) required
• BLS certification required for all staff; ACLS required for Neuro Stepdown
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Stepdown or PCU experience strongly preferred
• Strong acute care nursing skills and time management required
• Strong critical thinking skills required
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including bedside shift report, personal connection, and daily huddle participation
• Unit dress code includes black, any shade of blue or grey scrubs, with any color permitted on Fridays
• Unit offers ICARE recognition, shout-out board, and employee of the month awards
• Considered a strong starting unit for nurses aspiring to move into ICU
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$1,884/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$24,486

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$97,942

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$648/wk

Regular Hours

$18.00 x 36 hours/wk = $648

Weekly Stipends

$1,236/wk

Lodging

$108.50 x 7 days = $760

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$1,884/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,695 - $1,884. The $1,884 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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