Travel RN Step Down - $2,218 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Step Down Unit position at a Level II Trauma and Stroke Center, requiring ACLS certification and night shift availability.

Details

• Step Down Unit in a 352-bed acute care hospital
• Level II Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Charting performed in Epic
• Free on-site parking available
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or Compact RN license required; pending license acceptable but must be in hand prior to start
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 1 year of Step Down or relevant RN experience required
• BSN preferred
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Valid driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

Additional Information

• This facility serves as the only tertiary hospital between Kansas City and Omaha, supporting a broad regional patient population
• Local candidates residing within a 50-mile radius of the facility are eligible to apply but will be considered at a reduced rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-690582. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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