Float RN – Med Surg/Stepdown
Cedar Rapids, IA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care/Stepdown Unit position in Iowa, requiring a minimum of 3 years of progressive care or med/surg experience and active EPIC EMR proficiency.

Details

• Work setting is a hospital-based Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown unit
• Patient population includes a wide variety of med/surg and stepdown acuity cases
• Patient ratios: 1:4–5 on days/evenings and 1:6 on nights
• Floating is required between Med/Surg and Stepdown units
• Epic EMR is used; experience is required
• Scrub colors required: black or navy

Requirements

• Active Iowa (IA) RN license or compact/multistate RN license required at time of consideration
• Active BLS certification (AHA or ARC) required
• Active ACLS certification (AHA or ARC) required
• Minimum 36 months of progressive care, stepdown, or med/surg experience required
• Experience administering and titrating vasoactive/cardiac drips including nitroglycerin, heparin, and amiodarone required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Stepdown experience preferred
• Neurology and/or oncology care experience preferred
• Critical care experience is a plus
• Driver's license required for consideration
• One supervisory performance evaluation or professional reference from within the past 2 years preferred

Additional Information

• Candidates who were employed by the facility within the past 12 months may not be eligible for this position
• Travelers must be available to work 1–2 of the following summer holidays: Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day
• Local radius rule applies: candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a modified pay rate
• First-time traveler eligibility is not specified for this position