Travel Step-Down Registered Nurse
Job DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in New Ulm, Minnesota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: StepdownDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/08/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Jun 8, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Step-Down/SCU Charge Nurse position at a Critical Access, Level 4 trauma facility in Minnesota, requiring charge experience and proficiency with advanced equipment.DetailsStep-Down/SCU unit within a Critical Access, Level 4 trauma center with 19 staffed bedsCharge RN role overseeing step-down/SCU patient populationNight shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (3x12-hour shifts)Every third weekend requiredNo on-call responsibilitiesFloating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities as neededSpecial procedures include central line insertion, cardioversion, arterial line insertion, and chest tube insertionSpecial equipment includes NICOM, Nihon Kohden monitoring, Heated High Flow (Airvo), BiPAP (V60), and ventilator (PB980)Charting via Epic (Excellian); Epic experience requiredFree parking available in any unrestricted spaceRequirementsActive MN RN license required; pending license acceptedMinimum 2 years of step-down/SCU nursing experience requiredCharge nurse experience requiredRequired certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRPProficiency with advanced equipment including ventilators, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen delivery systemsEpic (Excellian) EMR experience required1 supervisor reference required for considerationCandidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligibleFirst-time travelers will not be considered for this positionAdditional InformationLead charge RN responsibilities for the step-down/SCU unit on night shiftPerform and assist with advanced procedures including central line and arterial line insertion, cardioversion, and chest tube insertionCandidates who have previously worked at this facility as permanent staff or per diem must have been gone for at least 3 months since their last shift to be eligiblePre-start online modules are required to be completed before the assignment beginsScrub color: Navy BlueRTO requests should ideally not exceed 5 days for the duration of the contractBlock scheduling is not available for this positionAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-708540. 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 - StepdownAbout American TravelerWith 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.