Travel Step Down RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU
- Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

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

• Step down unit caring for step down and med surg patients
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Nurse to patient ratio of 1:5
• Works every other weekend
• No call requirements
• Floating required to other med surg areas, including AU and ER, to care for med surg patients
• Uses Welch Allyn vital sign towers, Sigma IV pumps, and EPIC for documentation

• Active Michigan RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS (AHA) and NIHSS
• ACLS, OCN, ONC or ONS, and ONS/ONCC certifications preferred
• 2 years of PCU/Stepdown experience required
• ONC or ONS experience a plus
• Starting IVs required
• Chemotherapy administration experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Proficiency with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and titration of insulin drips
• Skilled in starting and maintaining IVs/phlebotomy
• Supervisor-level reference required for consideration

• Provide step down level nursing care to med surg patients with potential oncology and cardiac monitoring responsibilities
• Must be available for the first two weeks of the assignment
• RTO requests limited to no more than 10 days, and any requests made after offer must be discussed with the onsite manager
• Travelers are first to float when needed
• Proof of flu vaccination required for consideration, with exemption requests submitted within 48 hours of signing
• Previous Bronson travelers may return after 6 months; previous permanent staff may return after 1 year
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictions
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-769267. 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.