Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,250 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Escanaba (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Escanaba, Michigan. The role focuses on night-shift care in a Step-Down Unit, with emphasis on patient stabilization and recovery, and requires a Michigan license, ACLS and BLS certs, and at least 1 year of clinical experience.

The position offers 12-hour night shifts, a minimum of 36 hours per week, and travel benefits including housing options and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Active Michigan license is required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient stabilization and care during night shifts on the Step-Down Unit.
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
• Work 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Possibility of float rotation as needed.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

1 year clinical experience

Education

Michigan RN license

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Step Down Unit Professional staffing opportunity in an acute care setting. This position involves night shifts, focusing on patient stabilization and recovery. The role requires adherence to hospital policies and provides an excellent chance to contribute to patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Active Michigan license or confirmation that application process has been initiated; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications; 1 year of minimum clinical experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: None listed.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Local rate applies to clinicians with permanent addresses within 50 miles. OSF call-off policy includes the equivalent of 12 hours every 13 weeks with no penalty; orientation consists of 12 hours with guaranteed hours not applying during this period. Submission requirements include the last four digits of the clinician's Social Security Number, middle initial, requested time off, and confirmation of licensure status.

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

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

Cross Country Job ID #1320660. 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. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Step Down Unit

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