Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,900 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/06/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Step Down Unit. The role supports acute-care patients in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or Medical-Surgical/Telemetry setting, based on clinical skills and organizational need. The assignment requires strong step-down or acute-care telemetry experience, travel experience, and flexibility to support eligible units.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 48 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Two years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Medical-Surgical/Telemetry, or acute-care experience; travel experience; registered nursing license; completion of the Registered Nurse Step Down (PCU) specialty examination and required skills validation.
• Additional Information:
  • Contract options range from 13 to 26 weeks.
  • Assignment may be on a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit based on clinical skills and organizational need.
  • Clinical support may be required across units within the registered nurses validated skill set.

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 #1345953. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus