Job Summary
Step Down Unit position. The role supports patients in a medical-surgical stepdown and floor setting, including telemetry monitoring and interpretation, titratable drips, and ventilated patients. The position requires night-shift availability, weekend and holiday scheduling, and the ability to provide care in a 34-bed unit.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.; 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 48 hours per week. Weekends and holidays are scheduled as needed.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, active license eligible for submission, and at least 2 years of experience.
- Additional Information:
- Provides care in a medical-surgical stepdown and floor environment.
- Patient assignments may range from 1:3 in stepdown care to 1:5–6 on the floor.
- Telemetry monitoring is utilized; registered nurses must be proficient in reading and interpreting strips.
- Experience with titratable drips and ventilated patients is relevant to the role.
- Floating may occur based on operational needs.
- Royal blue scrubs are required.
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
