Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse
Listed on 2026-01-31
-
Nursing
RN Nurse, Travel Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Emergency Medicine
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
PCU - Progressive Care Unit - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
02/23/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Stepdown RN for a general medicine/oncology unit, requiring an active MI license and chemotherapy certification.
Responsibilities- Work in a stepdown unit caring for general medicine and oncology patients
- Administer chemotherapy via IV and start IVs
- Uses Welch Allyn vital sign towers and Sigma IV pumps
- Documents in Epic EMR
- Nurse to patient ratio is 1:4-6, with support staff available if ratios increase
- Chemo admissions may result in lower patient assignments
- Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30)
- Required to work every other weekend
- No on-call responsibilities
- May float to other med surg areas, including AU and ER, to care for med surg patients
- Block scheduling may be accommodated upon request
- Self-scheduling available for weekday shifts
- Patient assignments adjusted to maintain safe ratios with support from additional staff if needed
- Charge RN is generally not included in patient assignment
- Requests for time off after an offer must be discussed with the onsite manager
- Assignment is 13 weeks in length
- Weekend shifts assigned by manager; weekdays available for self-scheduling
- Must discuss any block scheduling requests in advance
- Active Michigan RN license required
- Current BLS (AHA) certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- ONCC or ONS chemotherapy certification required and must be in hand
- Minimum 2 years of recent PCU or stepdown experience
- Experience with Epic EMR required
- Must be available for the first two weeks of the assignment
- 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-662742. 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.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).