Travel Step Down Unit RN - $1,935 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/05/2026 Duration: 10 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: The Step Down Unit registered nurse position is based in Asheville, North Carolina. This role involves providing exceptional patient care in a specialized unit that caters to patients requiring close monitoring and transitional care from intensive care. The position offers an opportunity to work with a highly recognized healthcare provider dedicated to clinical excellence and patient safety. Job Details: Schedule: Night shift with 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license in North Carolina, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent, 16 years of total experience in healthcare, and at least 1 year of recent clinical experience in a step-down or similar setting. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electronic medical records, familiarity with patient care protocols in a step-down environment, and relevant certifications such as Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN). Additional Information: The role requires adherence to hospital policies, SOPs, and safety standards. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate competency in patient assessment, medication administration, and emergency response protocols. 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 Posted Date: 2026-08-23 Cross Country Job ID 1278360. 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