Travel Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Gastonia, NC

Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years Stepdown RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Nestled in the heart of Gastonia, NC, this travel RN opportunity places you within reach of dynamic city life and scenic natural beauty. You'll have the ideal setting for both professional growth and memorable personal adventures. The region is known for its friendly communities and nearby attractions, making it perfect for exploring new places during your downtime.This is an excellent chance to further your nursing career with exposure to diverse practice settings, state-of-the-art equipment, and a variety of patient populations. You'll work among outstanding healthcare professionals who uphold top-notch standards in patient care and teamwork. The role offers valuable experience in progressive care, including cardiac rhythm interpretation, ventilator management, and advanced wound care—skills highly prized by employers nationwide.Schedule/Hours:Flexible scheduling to match unit needsPotential floating within the regional facilities (travel time between sites is on the clock)Desired Qualifications:Active RN licenseMinimum 18 months recent PCU experience; first-time travelers welcomeBLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications requiredProficient with: trach/vent care, temporary/transvenous pacemakers, cardiac drip titration, rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, and blood product administrationKey Responsibilities:Provide expert care for a variety of complex diagnoses (COPD, cardiac conditions, renal failure, and more)Manage patient assignments of 3-4 patients per RN, supported by CNAs and dedicated clinical resourcesCollaborate with physicians, case managers, pharmacists, and a multidisciplinary teamParticipate in floating to nearby hospitals within the assigned region as neededMaintain accurate documentation via EPIC and stay current with evidence-based practicesBenefits and Perks:Premium compensation for travel assignmentsComprehensive tax-advantaged travel stipends to cover housing and living expensesFull healthcare benefits from day one, plus 401(k) retirement planDedicated travel coordination and assistanceFree parking and provided uniforms (navy blue scrubs)Family-oriented, supportive team culture with strong, consistent leadershipAn excellent opportunity to build your resume and learn innovative care approachesSeize this opportunity expand your clinical expertise and enjoy all that this vibrant region offers. Apply today to embark on a rewarding travel nursing experience!#p31