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Profession/Specialty

Registered Nurse / Step Down Unit

Location

MILWAUKEE, WI

Gross Pay Rate

$2,248/Weekly

Start Date

December 06, 2026

Shift Type

12HR DAYS

Hours

36 Hrs/Wk

Length

12 Weeks

Job Type

Travel

Job ID1353175

Job Details & Requirements

Job Summary

Step Down Unit — Day-shift registered nurse position supporting progressive care and medical-surgical telemetry services. The role requires clinically experienced nursing professionals who can provide care across multiple inpatient units, including potential intensive care overflow assignments. The position is scheduled for a 12-week assignment beginning December 6, 2026.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend and every other holiday required.
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
    • Two years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or medical-surgical telemetry acute care experience
    • Medical-surgical or step-down nursing experience
    • Progressive Care Unit (PCU) specialty examination and skills assessment completion
    • Travel nursing experience
    • Electronic medical record experience
  • Additional Information:
    • Daily floating may be required across medical-surgical, telemetry, progressive care, and emergency department boarding areas based on operational needs.
    • Intensive care unit assignments may occur only when medical-surgical or progressive care overflow requires additional support.
    • The role requires flexibility to practice within the nurse’s verified skill set across inpatient units.
    • The assignment is expected to conclude on February 27, 2027.

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

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