Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,005 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Step Down Unit Nurse Practitioner in Knoxville, Tennessee. This position involves providing inpatient care on a step down unit, with a general focus on patient stabilization and recovery. The role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, supporting patient needs with a team of dedicated professionals.

Job Details:

• Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM 7:00 AM, every other weekend, with a schedule of 12 hours per shift and a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, BLS certification, ACLS certification, at least 1 year of experience in a clinical setting, and the candidate's permanent home address and social security number must be included in the submission.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in step down units is preferred.
• Additional Information: The position requires the candidate to be located greater than 50 miles from the facility. All travelers must submit with the necessary information as incomplete submissions will be rejected. The role involves providing total patient care in a hospital setting with a nurse-to-patient ratio of approximately 1:4 to 1:6, and scrubs are to be royal blue.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1283112. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Step Down Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus