Travel Stepdown Float Pool RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Indiana.

• Specialty:
  Stepdown
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Stepdown float pool position requiring PCU/SDU experience and the ability to float to medical/surgical floors as needed.

• Stepdown float pool role with potential to float to medical/surgical units as needed
• Patient ratio of 1:3 to 5
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every second weekend rotation required
• Epic EMR experience required

• Active RN license (IN or Compact)
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS (NIHSS preferred)
• ASN required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• PCU and SDU experience required
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and telemetry monitoring (on-unit and remote)
• Experience managing neurological conditions including CVA, intracranial bleeds, seizure disorders, and TBI
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy management
• Driver's license required for consideration

• Provide stepdown-level care with flexibility to float to medical/surgical floors based on facility needs
• Local candidates accepted at local rate within a 50-mile radius
• Consideration for first-time travelers depends on experience level
• Pending state licenses not accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-767227. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.