Travel

PCU / Stepdown

Cleveland, OH

HVTI-Stepdown RN – 13-Week Contract

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Registered Nurse for its step-down unit. This role offers the opportunity to provide care to patients transitioning from intensive care, with potential to float to related units caring for the same patient population.

Shift & Schedule

  • 3×12-hour rotating shifts (Day: 07:00–19:30 | Night: 19:00–07:30)
  • Shifts may rotate as needed to meet operational demands
  • Availability required for at least every other holiday
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Start date: November 13, 2026

Required Qualifications

  • Current, active RN license (Ohio permanent or compact state)
  • Minimum 12 months permanent experience in step-down nursing
  • Active certifications: BLS (AHA or American Red Cross), ACLS, NIHSS
  • One professional reference from a manager, supervisor, or director in your specialty (from assignments within the past 12 months)

Onboarding & Assessments

  • Orientation includes ECG rhythm recognition and SafeMedicate assessments; acceptable scores required on both (maximum two attempts)
  • BCI/FBI fingerprints must be completed within 48 hours of contract signing
  • Background and license review required; no open cases or license hits accepted

Additional Requirements

  • COVID-19 and flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions only)
  • Drug screen (10 Panel + Nicotine) within 12 months of start date
  • Annual competency modules as required by facility

This is a hands-on clinical role ideal for nurses seeking meaningful step-down experience in a structured environment.