Travel Contract

Stepdown RN
Memphis, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,063/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/27/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,063/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Step-Down/Med-Surg Overflow position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring at least 2 years of experience and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

  • Short-term acute care hospital setting, Level I Trauma Center
  • Step-Down/Med-Surg Overflow unit with a cardiovascular patient population
  • Team nursing model with a 1:12 patient ratio
  • Day shift, 7:00–19:00 (3x12-hour shifts)
  • 36 or 48-hour workweek options available; schedule may be discussed during interview
  • On-call required as needed
  • Weekend shifts required as needed
  • Floating between like units and campuses within 20 miles may occur, though cross-campus floating is rare
  • Cerner EMR experience preferred

Requirements

  • Active RN license — TN state license or Compact (NLC) license required; pending licensure not accepted
  • Active Driver's License required for consideration
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; 3+ years preferred
  • Level I Trauma Center experience required
  • Large hospital experience required
  • Cardiovascular nursing experience required
  • At least one completed prior travel assignment required; first-time travelers are not eligible
  • ADN degree minimum required for this position
  • Prior travel nursing experience required

Additional Information

  • Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
  • All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of application, as RTO cannot be approved after an offer has been made
  • If Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's fall within the assignment period, the traveler must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 holidays; if only 2 fall within the assignment, at least 1 must be worked
  • Former permanent employees or internal associate travelers must have been separated for at least one year before being eligible to return
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-726930. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(114 reviews)

75 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Nicole was very proactive and always available when I had a question or needed something. Quick to find the answers to questions that would arise during my assignment. Nicole always kept in touch with me throughout my assignment. Always felt she was on my side!

Cons

None.

Recommends working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg (RN)
Review of Nicole Amarosa on Jul 3, 2026
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About

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.

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About Memphis, TN

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
  • In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
Transportation
  • Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
  • Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
Demographics
  • Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
  • The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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