Travel Step Down RN - $1,915 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Leonardtown, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Stepdown/IMC unit requiring MD or compact license, 2 years of PCU/IMC/Stepdown experience, and prior travel assignment experience.

Details

• Step Down/IMC unit within a hospital setting
• 3x12 day shift schedule from 6:45 to 19:15
• IMC ratio of 1:4
• Floating required to Tele and/or MS units as needed (1:5/1:6 ratios)
• Every other weekend coverage required based on unit operational needs

Requirements

• Active MD or compact RN license required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• 2 years of recent PCU/IMC/Stepdown experience required within the last 7 years
• Must have completed at least one previous travel assignment
• Must pass Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with 80% overall and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Flu vaccine required
• Skills needed include BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube care, IV therapy, central and peripheral line management, cardiac drip management, telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, IV insulin protocols, and pre/post hemodialysis management

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to stepdown/IMC level patients including respiratory, cardiac, neurological, and renal cases
• Holiday coverage required
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a lower rate
• Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred

American Traveler Job ID #P-771872. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

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