Travel Step Down RN - $2,192 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Hazard, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Stepdown / PCU Registered Nurse | Days | 13-Week Contract

Join a fast-paced 34-bed Stepdown/PCU unit providing high-quality care to patients requiring close monitoring and advanced nursing skills.

Location: Kentucky
Specialty: Stepdown / PCU RN
Shift: Days (3x12/4x12 Rotation) | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Contract: 13 Weeks

Requirements:

✅ Minimum 2+ years of current Stepdown/PCU experience
✅ Active Kentucky or Compact RN License (required at submission)
✅ AHA BLS, AHA ACLS & NIHSS required
✅ Meditech EMR experience preferred

Unit Details:

• 34-bed Stepdown/PCU
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5
• Float within scope of practice as needed
• Every other weekend required
• Block scheduling not available

Schedule:

• 84 hours every two weeks
  • Week 1: 3x12-hour shifts
  • Week 2: 4x12-hour shifts
• Candidates must be able to work this rotating schedule

Submission Requirements:

• Must live 75+ miles from the facility (locals not accepted)
• Active RN license in hand at submission
• Unexpired driver's license with matching permanent address
• Up to 7 days of RTO accepted if submitted with the application
• 2 professional references (1 Charge RN or higher and 1 Supervisor)
• Copies of all required certifications
• Only one ARH position may be submitted at a time

Why Apply?

⭐ 13-week daytime assignment
⭐ 1:5 patient ratio on a dedicated Stepdown/PCU unit
⭐ Opportunity to care for higher-acuity patients in a collaborative environment
⭐ Consistent schedule with bi-weekly orientation

Interested? Apply today or message me for more details!

About Malone Healthcare - Nursing

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance