Travel Registered Nurse - Step Down Unit - Grand Junction, CO

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 9, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,979 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,258.76 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Step Down Unit Registered Nurse (RN) – Location: Not Specified. This position involves providing skilled nursing care to patients in a 32-bed unit, managing acute conditions, and performing both independent and delegated medical functions. The role requires assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care to support recovery and well-being.

Job Details

• Position involves working on a 12-hour night shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice; ASN from an accredited School of Nursing; BLS (AHA); ACLS (AHA); 1+ years of nursing experience, preferably in telemetry or higher acuity units; EKG competency and rhythm interpretation.
• Schedule: Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
• Additional Information: The role includes performing health teaching, nursing functions, delegated medical functions, health data assessment, therapy and treatment plans, documentation, and health counseling. May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications; may also be placed on-call during scheduled shifts.

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