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Travel Registered Nurse - Step Down Unit - Birmingham, AL

$1,776 - $2,090 per week
Temporary

Cross Country Healthcare

Travel assignment, 16 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 23, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,090 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,369.52 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Step Down Unit position on the night shift for a 13-week assignment. The role supports clinical operations within a step-down setting and requires specialty experience, travel experience, and Epic experience.

Job Details

  • Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of Step Down Unit experience, travel experience, and Epic experience.
  • Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, with a 3x12 schedule and every other weekend.
  • Additional Information: Assignment dates are 11/23/2026 through 02/20/2027.

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
Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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