Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,290 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Pediatric Step Down Registered Nurse (RN) Baltimore Campus. This position involves providing specialized nursing care for pediatric and adolescent patients with complex needs, including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, burns, and other critical conditions. The RN will work on a mixed unit focusing on rehabilitation and step-down care, supporting patients requiring extensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

Job Details

• Position: Pediatric Step Down RN (Rehab, not PCU)
• Location: Baltimore Campus (1st Floor Meyerhoff)
• Shift: 3x12 rotating shifts, Days (07:00-19:30) and Nights (19:00-07:30)
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Certifications: Active MD State license, BLS, CPI required
• Required Qualifications: RN license, BLS certification, CPI certification, 2+ years of experience; experience in pediatric rehabilitation, trauma, or intensive care preferred; skills include trach and ventilator management, respiratory and cardiac patient care, IV placement, wound care, and suctioning.
• Responsibilities include caring for pediatric and adolescent patients with diagnoses such as TBI, spinal cord injury, GSW, burns, feeding disorders, and post-ortho surgical recovery.
• Must be comfortable floating within scope and to the Largo campus as needed through 10/8/26, if required.
• Weekends and holidays required as scheduled.
• No on-call required.
• Submit application with relevant certifications and experience documentation.

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 #1328806. 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: 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus