Travel Step Down Registered Nurse - $2,873 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in New Ulm, Minnesota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Step-Down/SCU Charge RN position at a Critical Access, Level 4 trauma facility in Minnesota, requiring at least 2 years of experience and charge nurse experience.

Details

• Step-Down/SCU (Special Care Unit) within a Critical Access, Level 4 trauma center with 19 staffed beds
• Night shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Every third weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals as needed
• Special procedures include central line insertion, cardioversion, arterial line insertion, and chest tube insertion
• Special equipment includes NICOM, Nihon Kohden monitors, Heated High Flow (Airvo), BiPAP (V60), and ventilator (PB980)
• Charting via Epic (Excellian); experience required
• 13-week contract with a 4x12 night shift structure

Requirements

• Active MN RN license required; pending license accepted
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP
• Minimum 2 years of Step-Down/SCU nursing experience required
• Charge nurse experience required
• Epic (Excellian) EMR experience required
• At least 1 supervisor reference required for consideration
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• Serves as charge RN in the Step-Down/SCU, overseeing unit operations and patient care coordination during night shifts
• Pre-start modules are required to be completed before the first day of the assignment
• Candidates who have previously worked at the facility as permanent staff or per diem must have been separated for at least 3 months from their last shift worked
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Free parking available in any unrestricted space
• RTO requests ideally limited to no more than 5 days for the duration of the contract
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-714477. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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