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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 ID1353176

Job Details & Requirements

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit. This 12-week assignment supports progressive care and medical-surgical telemetry patients in an acute-care setting. The registered nurse will provide care across designated units and may float daily according to operational needs.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Day shift, 7:00 a.m. start, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; every other weekend and every other holiday. Assignment dates are 12/06/2026 through 02/27/2027.
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of progressive care or medical-surgical telemetry acute-care experience
    • Travel nursing experience
    • Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse specialty examination and skills competency
    • Current nursing license and license verification
    • Electronic health record experience
  • Additional Information:
    • Daily floating may be required across medical-surgical, telemetry, and progressive care units based on operational needs.
    • The assignment may include care for emergency department boarding patients.
    • Floating to intensive care units may occur only when medical-surgical or progressive care overflow requires support.
    • Registered nurses with medical-surgical or step-down backgrounds may be considered when progressive care competencies are completed.
    • Two professional references and completion of a skills checklist are required for submission.

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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