Travel Step Down Unit RN - $2,025 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: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Step Down Unit Nurse in an East location. This 13-week assignment involves working days shifts of 12 hours each, with an expectation of 36 hours per week. Candidates must have at least two years of experience in the specialty, travel experience, and Epic electronic medical record system proficiency. All shifts comply with standard operational procedures, and start dates are scheduled for October 12, 2026.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, for a duration of 13 weeks, starting on 10/12/2026 and ending on 01/09/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Valid certifications, required education, at least 2 years of specialty experience, travel experience, Epic system experience, and current licensure. Minimum 0 years of experience in the role.
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: All positions are 36 hours, 3x12 shifts, every other weekend, unless otherwise noted. Positions require a minimum of 2 years of experience in the specialty, travel experience, and Epic system proficiency.

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 #1323152. 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