Travel Step down RN - Make $1,869 to $2,098/week (Job #3479259)

Aya Healthcare, Inc.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Housing stipend

Job summary

Aya Healthcare, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Step-down Registered Nurse in Charlottesville, VA. The assignment spans 13 weeks with Days shifts and a 3, 12-hour schedule 07:00–19:00. Begin 10/12/2026; Epic charting; Level 1 trauma facility; 618 beds.

Requirements include VA or Compact licensure, 2 years RN experience, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and travel experience. Pay ranges from $1,869 to $2,098 weekly; housing and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Registered Nurse experience in acute care.
• Licensure in VA or a Compact state.
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications required.
• Travel experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide step-down ICU/PCU level nursing care.
• Monitor and manage cardiac and neuro conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Blood products

CVA protocol

Heparin protocols

Dysrhythmia interpretation

PPE precautions

Vasoactive drips

Dysrhythmia management

Nasal cannula

Airway management

Telemetry

Tracheostomy care

Neurosurgery care

Traumatic brain injury

Job description

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Step down Registered Nurse in Charlottesville, VA.

We'll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams. Whether you want a job close to home or across the country, we've got you.

Job Details

• Profession: Registered Nurse
• Pay: $1869 to $2098 weekly
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days
• Schedule: 3, 12-Hour 07:00 - 19:00
• Openings: 1
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Charting System: Epic

Requirements

• Experience: 2
• Required Certifications & Skills
  • Skills: Blood Product Administration, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Heparin Protocols, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Aneurysms and repair, Craniotomy, Intracranial bleeds, Pre/Post neurosurgery, Seizure disorders, Spinal cord injury, Telemetry, Tracheostomy care/management, Traumatic Brain injury
  • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

• Licensure: VA License or Compact License. Quick License State (Application process takes 2 weeks or less!)
• Travel Experience Required: Yes

Facility & Unit Information

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
• Compact License Accepted: Yes
• Charting Experience: Yes
• Facility Level Trauma: Level 1
• Magnet Facility: 1
• Facility Bed Count: 618
• Patient Ratios
  • Nights: 3
  • Weekends: 3

Plus, you get everything you expect from the largest healthcare staffing company in the industry:

• Exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment. Want to take time off? Keep insurance coverage for up to 24 Days between assignments.
• A generous 401(k) match.
• Paid company housing (we'll help you bring your pets along, too!) or a generous housing stipend, if eligible.
• Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya's general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling.
• Access to unlimited continuing education units online.
• Licensure, relocation and other reimbursements, when applicable.
• Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements.

Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply.