Travel Stepdown RN - $2,188 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a high-acuity Progressive Care Unit position requiring surgical step-down or ICU background with a 4:1 patient ratio.

Details

• Work on a high-acuity, fast-paced surgical step-down unit (2 East)
• Nurse to patient ratio of 4:1, sometimes 3:1
• Must be willing to care for patients with chest tubes, arterial lines, PICC and other central lines, ostomies, trachs, NG tubes, wound vacs, and various drains
• Must be comfortable managing drips and IV infusions including Heparin, Insulin, Nitro, Amiodarone, and Cardizem
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend (EOW) rotation required
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Requirements

• Active MI RN license required
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association)
• Minimum 1 year of relevant RN experience required
• ICU background strongly preferred due to high acuity of unit

Additional Information

• Care for high-acuity patients requiring step-down level monitoring and complex device management
• Holiday coverage required for Thanksgiving and one additional winter holiday
• Local candidates accepted in MI at local rates
• Radius rule of 60 miles applies for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-764304. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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