Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Stepdown
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Step Down Unit Nurse Nights Location: Not Specified. This position involves providing specialized care to patients in a step down unit, with a focus on cardiac and respiratory conditions. The role requires flexibility to meet staffing needs and participation in weekend and holiday shifts.
Job Details
Position Description: Stepdown - 12-Hour Nights, 7 p.m. 7 a.m. (unit cannot accommodate a block schedule, must be flexible). No time off approved from 9/19-10/17 due to Epic Go Live. Weekend and holidays required.
Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: 2 years of clinical experience in a related setting, valid TN license or compact license on file at submission, BLS and ACLS certifications, Cerner electronic medical record experience strongly preferred, prior travel experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in cardiac and respiratory patient populations, ability to float to Med/Surg and ER units as needed.
Additional Information: Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience and be able to work flexible shifts.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependents 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 #1304508. 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 / Step Down Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Clarksville, TN
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cernerunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Pulmonary Diseaseunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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