(RN) - Intermediate Care / Step Down Unit
Role description
Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care / Step Down UnitJob Type:
Travel Contract
Duration:
13 Weeks
Shift:
12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Hours Guaranteed:
36 Hours/Week
Start Date:
09/09/2026
End Date:
12/12/2026
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced
Registered Nurse (RN)
for an
Intermediate Care/Step Down Unit specializing in Pulmonary and Thoracic patients . The RN will provide high-quality care to patients requiring close monitoring and specialized treatment for respiratory, cardiac thoracic, hepatobiliary, and head/neck surgical conditions.
Unit Details
Pulmonary/Thoracic Intermediate Care Unit (648A)
Patient populations include:
Intermediate medical patients
High-risk respiratory patients
Cardiac thoracic surgery patients
Hepatobiliary surgery patients
Head and neck surgery patients
Patients requiring oxygen therapy ranging from Room Air to BiPAP and Optiflow
Requirements
Active RN License
Minimum
2 years of recent experience
in Intermediate Care, Step Down, PCU, or related specialty
AHA BLS Certification
(Required)
AHA ACLS Certification
(Required)
NIHSS Certification
(Preferred)
Schedule
13-Week Travel Assignment
12-Hour Night Shifts
Schedule varies; typically
7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Weekend and holiday rotation required
Holiday Requirements
Travelers must work:
Two (2) Major Holidays
from:
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
New Year's Day
AND
One (1) Minor Holiday
from:
Day After Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve
New Year's Eve
Additional Information
Travel candidates only
Local candidates within 50 miles are not eligible
Compliance requirements due by Wednesday prior to the assignment start date
Badge photo required before start
Compensation Information
Daily Overtime after
24 hours
Weekly Overtime after
40 hours
Overtime paid according to contract multiplier