Travel nurse - care unit

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Step Down Unit RN Nights Location unspecified. This role involves providing patient care on a 29-bed unit specializing in step-down and medical-surgical services. The position requires handling diverse medical diagnoses and managing patient conditions in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Job Details

Position Description: A 29-bed unit under construction, equipped for step-down and medical-surgical patients, with an opening scheduled in the first quarter of 2026. Nurses will manage both floor and step-down patients, with patient-to-nurse ratios of 6:1 on the floor and 3:1 on the step-down.

Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (American Heart Association) certification; minimum of 1 year experience in a similar setting; must have EPIC electronic medical record experience.

Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum 48 hours per week.

Additional Information: Candidates must be comfortable handling titratable drips like Heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, and PCA medications. RNs will read telemetry strips through a centralized Phillips monitoring system and may be floated to other units as needed.

Certifications: BLS (AHA).

Submission Requirements: Willing to wait for license submission.

Experience: 0 years minimum required.

Float: Float rotation may be required.

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 #1333248. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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