Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,138 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Newburgh, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Step Down Unit (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)

Location

Newburgh, IN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | 12-Hour Night Shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 16-bed Step Down Unit serving a cardiac, neurological, and medically complex patient population including post-cath/stent/intervention, CIWA/BH, sepsis, DKA, CVA, GI bleeds, and post-surgical cases
• Perform telemetry monitoring and 12-lead EKG interpretation; travelers are required to pass telemetry competency testing
• Initiate and titrate drips including antiarrhythmics, Heparin, and Insulin
• Conduct NIHSS/neuro assessments and dysphagia screenings
• Float within skillset as first to float; cross-campus float to a nearby campus (within approximately 8–11 miles) is possible with a minimum 2-hour notice; mid-shift float within the same campus may also occur
• May be required to precept students and new hires in this teaching facility environment

Required Qualifications

• Current, active Compact RN License
• AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 full year of Step Down experience
• At least 1 prior travel assignment required
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Recent EPIC charting experience required
• Must not reside within 40 miles of the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with stable home vents, PleurX/pericardial drains, lumbar drains, and VP shunts
• Familiarity with Narcan drips
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills with the ability to manage change effectively
• Collaborative, team-oriented work style with strong interpersonal skills

Why Join Us

• Supportive unit environment with strong CNA support, helpful charge nurses, and a collaborative team culture
• Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour contracts upon request; overtime may be available on applicable contract types

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #797241. 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: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

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