Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown

TNAA Total Med RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Stepdown
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Stepdown / PCU RN –

Shift: Nights 3x12 (18:45–07:15) – 4x12s optional
Ratio: 1:4
Weekend: Every other
Float: Required within scope (including COVID units)
Block Schedule: Not guaranteed
Charting: Cerner preferred
Scrubs: Any solid color

• Acute Care Hospital
• Level I Trauma Center
• Magnet Facility
• 562 Beds

• Minimum 1 year Stepdown/PCU/IMC experience
• Travel experience required
• Active IL RN License at submission (no pending)
• BLS & NIH required (ACLS preferred)
• Level I Trauma experience
• Must be willing to float

• Sepsis, Trauma, TBI/brain bleeds
• COPD/CHF exacerbation
• ETOH withdrawal
• Renal failure
• Stroke
• GI bleed
• Respiratory failure (trach/vent)

• Cardiac/heparin drips (titration required)
• Vasoactive drips (titration required)
• Insulin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nicardipine, Nitro
• Chronic trach/vent
• Dysrhythmia interpretation
• Rapid Response
• Pre/Post cath, MI, angiogram
• Sheath removal/TR Band
• Hemodialysis (pre/post)
• Arterial lines
• Blood administration
• Central/PICC line care
• IV starts
• Craniotomy, CVA, spinal cord injury
• Ortho trauma, joint replacements
• Chest tubes
• HFNC, CPAP/BiPAP
• ABG interpretation
• Wound vac

38-bed IMC (Stepdown) – medical, surgical, neuro, trauma.
High-acuity, fast-paced.
Patients may require telemetry, titratable drips, mechanical ventilation, and vasoactive infusions.

First-time travelers not accepted

RTO ideally ≤5 days

Total Med Travel Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Progressive Care Unit - PCU RN - Travel Nurse

Total Med is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

Total Med specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, Total Med continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1