Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,220 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing

Comprehensive health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a Travel RN Stepdown in Clarksville, TN for a 13-week assignment. Role focuses on Stepdown - cardiac and respiratory conditions, with 12-hour nights and a minimum of 36 hours per week. Requires TN or compact license, BLS/ACLS, Cerner EMR familiarity, and prior travel experience.

Eligible candidates should be flexible for weekends/holidays; travel nursing experience is preferred. Start date 10/26/2026.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of clinical experience in a related setting.
• TN license or compact license on file at submission; BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Cerner EMR experience strongly preferred; prior travel experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide Stepdown unit nursing care on the Night shift.
• Maintain 12-hour nights with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Be able to float to Med/Surg and ER units as needed.
• Weekend and holidays assignments are required.
• Must have at least 2 years of experience and be flexible with shifts.

Skills

Flexibility

Travel nursing experience

Education

TN license or compact license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Clarksville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Step Down Unit Nurse Nights Location: Not Specified. This position involves providing specialized care to patients in a step down unit, with a focus on cardiac and respiratory conditions. The role requires flexibility to meet staffing needs and participation in weekend and holiday shifts.

Job Details

• Position Description: Stepdown - 12-Hour Nights, 7 p.m. 7 a.m. (unit cannot accommodate a block schedule, must be flexible). No time off approved from 9/19-10/17 due to Epic Go Live. Weekend and holidays required.
• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: 2 years of clinical experience in a related setting, valid TN license or compact license on file at submission, BLS and ACLS certifications, Cerner electronic medical record experience strongly preferred, prior travel experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in cardiac and respiratory patient populations, ability to float to Med/Surg and ER units as needed.
• Additional Information: Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience and be able to work flexible shifts.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependents health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus