Travel Step Down RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  Stepdown
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Stepdown unit position requiring MI RN licensure and 2 years of PCU/Stepdown experience.

• Work in a Stepdown unit caring for general medicine and oncology stepdown patients
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Patient ratio of 1:4-6, with support staff available if ratios flex higher
• Administer chemotherapy via IV and perform IV starts
• Uses Welch Allyn vital sign towers, Sigma IV pumps, and Epic for documentation
• Required to work every other weekend, assigned by manager/scheduler
• Floating required to other med surg areas, including AU and ER, to care for med surg patients
• No on-call responsibilities

• Active Michigan RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS (AHA), NIHSS
• ONCC or ONS certification preferred
• ACLS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of PCU/Stepdown nursing experience required
• Oncology/chemotherapy experience preferred but not required
• Experience with Epic charting system preferred
• Skilled in administration and monitoring of chemotherapy
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Skilled in IV insulin protocols and titration of insulin drips
• Skilled in IV therapy and phlebotomy
• Supervisor-level references required for consideration
• Proof of flu vaccination required for consideration

• Care for gen med/oncology stepdown patients with chemo admits decreasing assignment ratios
• Charge RN typically not included in patient assignment
• Travelers are first to float when floating is required
• Self-scheduling available for non-weekend shifts, with weekends assigned by manager
• Must be available for the first two weeks of the assignment
• RTO limited to no more than 10 days, with requests after offer discussed with onsite manager
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictions
• Previous Bronson internal travelers may return after 6 months; previous permanent staff may return after 1 year
• First-time travelers are not considered for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-766808. 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.