Stepdown Intermediate Care RN - Stroke Unit
Evansville, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,146/weekOverview
- Start Date09/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Stepdown Intermediate Care position on a dedicated Stroke Unit requiring 2+ years of experience and NIH Stroke Scale certification.
Details
- Stepdown Intermediate Care unit within a hospital setting
- Dedicated Stroke Unit with 30 beds
- Patient population includes medical, DKA, cardiac, GI, renal, sepsis, trauma, and surgical cases
- 1:4 nurse to patient ratio
- Day shift schedule, 06:45-19:15
- 13-week assignment
Requirements
- Active RN license (IN or Compact) required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required
- Current ACLS certification (AHA) required
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
Additional Information
- Provide care to a complex, high-acuity stepdown patient population
- Radius rule applies; local candidates accepted at a reduced rate depending on distance from facility
- First-time travelers welcome to apply
- Discuss extension opportunities with management approximately 45 days before assignment end date
Facility
Peyton Manning Childrens Hospital at Ascension St Vincent Evansville
- Childrens
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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