Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,775 per week

First Connect Health
  • Auburn, NY
  • $2,775 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Auburn, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Stepdown
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Critical Care Stepdown Registered Nurse (CCST / Stepdown RN) – Night Shift

  • Schedule: Night Shift | 4x12-Hour Shifts | 19:00 – 07:30 | 48 Guaranteed Hours Per Week
    • Schedule & Holiday Protocol: Every-other-weekend (EOW) and every-other-holiday (EOH) coverage required. No block scheduling allowed.
    • Floating Protocol: Floating required to related progressive care / telemetry units as needed.
    • Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract | 1 Open Position | Job ID: 3478841 | Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Location Region: Auburn, New York (NY) 

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

  • Experience Baseline & Work Setting [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 2+ years of recent Critical Care Stepdown / PCU RN experience required [HARDSTOP]. Community hospital experience required(strong candidates without community hospital experience can be screened).
  • Clinical Competency Scope [HARDSTOP]: Direct mastery in managing high-acuity cardiac telemetry, non-invasive respiratory support (BiPAP/CPAP/Vapotherm), procedural sedation monitoring, chest tubes, TR band management, and post-vascular/post-cardiac catheterization recovery [HARDSTOP].
  • State Licensure [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]: Active New York State RN License [HARDSTOP].
  • Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - ALL 3 REQUIRED]:
    • Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support — AHA ONLY) certification [HARDSTOP].
    • Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support — AHA ONLY) certification [HARDSTOP].
    • Active NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification [HARDSTOP].
  • EMR & Medication Systems: Direct proficiency with Allscripts EMR and Pyxis medication dispensing systems preferred.
  • Immunization Mandates: COVID-19 and annual Flu vaccines required (facility allows approved medical/religious exemption applications).

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Numbers & Facts

LocationAuburn, NY

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cardiologyunmatched
  • Cardiovascularunmatched
  • Catheterizationunmatched
  • Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
  • Clinical Competencyunmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
  • Pyxisunmatched
  • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Standards of Careunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • The Joint Commission (TJC)unmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vaccinationunmatched

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