Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Elkhart, Indiana.

• Specialty:
  PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Stepdown/Telemetry night position requiring an IN or compact license and strong critical care skills.

• Work in a hospital stepdown unit with flexible acuity
• Night shift schedule: 3x12 hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
• Every other weekend is required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating to MS level may be required
• Charting is performed using Cerner EMR
• Royal blue scrubs are required
• Must work one holiday per 13-week contract
• Care for patients with varying acuity in a stepdown/telemetry unit
• Travelers may be canceled or may call off up to two times per assignment
• Supportive team environment with standard orientation
• Holiday coverage is required for one holiday per contract
• Must comply with scrub color requirement

• Active IN or compact RN license
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience is required
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required
• NIHSS certification preferred
• No first-time travelers will be considered
• Pending licenses will be accepted
• All travelers must live at least 50 miles from the facility

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-662092. 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

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.