Stepdown Stroke Unit RN
Evansville, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,002/weekOverview
- Start Date07/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Stepdown Intermediate Care night shift position requiring at least 2 years of experience and current IN or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Work in a 30-bed Stepdown Intermediate Care unit serving as the dedicated Stroke Unit
- Patient population includes medical, DKA, cardiac, GI, renal, sepsis, trauma, and surgical cases
- Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4
- Night shift schedule: 18:45–07:15
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active IN or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Current BLS certification required (AHA only)
- Current ACLS certification required (AHA only)
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Must possess a valid US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
- Two professional references required for consideration
- Copy of Driver's License required for consideration
- Copy of certifications and license verification/Nursys required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provides stepdown/intermediate care to a diverse patient population including stroke, cardiac, and surgical patients
- Local candidates are accepted but may be subject to a reduced pay rate based on proximity to the facility
- COVID vaccination is not required for this position
Facility
Peyton Manning Childrens Hospital at Ascension St Vincent Evansville
- Childrens
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
About Evansville, IN
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:- Evansville's cost of living is 13% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.
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