Travel Registered Nurse Stepdown Job
Registered Nurse, Stepdown | Bay City, Michigan | Travel assignment
Start date: 06/29/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | Weekly pay: 1,864–1,954 USD | Guaranteed hours: 36 per week | Shift: 3x12 nights
This travel assignment places you in an inpatient stepdown unit. You’ll contribute to a collaborative care team while working a 3x12 night schedule with a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours each week.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 1,864–1,954 USD per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights
- Start date: 06/29/2026
- Travel assignment in an inpatient stepdown unit with every-other-weekend schedule
Responsibilities
- Monitor patients with telemetry and advanced monitoring equipment, tracking vital signs and critical metrics
- Perform regular nursing assessments, recognize subtle changes, and initiate appropriate interventions
- Administer complex medications, IV therapies, and titrate drips as ordered
- Provide specialized care for patients recovering from surgery, cardiac events, or other complex conditions (e.g., vent patients; neuro checks for stroke)
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions; maintain clear documentation of care and patient responses
Requirements
- Active Michigan RN license
- BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications
- Minimum 2 years RN Stepdown/Progressive Care experience
- Telemetry monitoring experience
- Cerner experience
- Ability to work the listed shift pattern (3x12 nights) and every-other-weekend schedule for a 13-week travel assignment
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Weekly pay: 1,864–1,954 USD
- Travel assignment duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: 06/29/2026
- Scheduling and credentialing support during the assignment
- Dedicated assignment support from a travel recruiter
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide
Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
- Quick submissions to open jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.
Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.