Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,488 per week

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/28/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Stepdown RN – 13-Week Assignment We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Stepdown Unit and provide high-quality care to patients recovering from surgery, critical illness, or other complex medical conditions. This is a fast-paced environment where strong assessment skills, close monitoring, and effective collaboration are essential. You’ll work alongside a dedicated healthcare team while providing compassionate, patient-centered care and gaining valuable experience in a dynamic clinical setting. Position Overview As a Stepdown RN , you will care for patients who require closer monitoring than a standard medical-surgical unit but do not require intensive care. You’ll monitor patient conditions, administer medications and treatments, identify changes in patient status, and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to support positive outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Provide comprehensive nursing care to Stepdown patients. Monitor vital signs and recognize changes in patient condition. Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately. Perform ongoing patient assessments and documentation. Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team. Educate patients and families regarding treatment and recovery. Maintain a safe, supportive, and patient-centered care environment. Utilize EPIC EMR for accurate clinical documentation. Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of RN experience ACLS certification BLS certification Experience working in a Stepdown/PCU or comparable acute-care setting Proficiency with EPIC EMR Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills Why Join? 13-week assignment Guaranteed hours Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to strengthen acute-care nursing skills Professional development opportunities Flexible scheduling options Meaningful opportunity to make an impact on patient outcomes Headline Step Into Your Next Opportunity as a Stepdown RN — Make an Impact, Grow Your Skills, and Join a Supportive Care Team. Social Blurb Ready for your next nursing opportunity? Join our Stepdown team as an RN! Enjoy guaranteed hours, a supportive environment, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth. About Slate Healthcare Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country. We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals. At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.