Travel Step Down Unit RN - $1,900 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Step Down care, located in Birmingham, Alabama. This position involves working in a step down unit for a 13-week assignment, with shifts scheduled for 36 hours per week at 3x12-hour shifts. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of orientation.

Job Details:

• Location: Birmingham, Alabama
• Specialty: Step Down Unit
• Schedule: 36 hours per week, working 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years experience in the specialty of applying, travel experience, Cerner Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience, and an active compact or Alabama license.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The assignment is 13 weeks long, with some holidays and every other weekend required. Please inform candidates to limit their request for time off (RTO) in July and the first week of August.

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 #1264424. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus