Step Down RN
Amarillo, TX
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$2,374/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care445 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Step-down RN with at least 1 year of experience and ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications for a day-shift position.
Details
- Step-down unit with a mix of med/surg and intermediate care patients
- Nurse-to-patient ratios ranging from 1:4 to 1:6 depending on assignment
- May be required to take Med/Surg patients during overflow
- Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 7:00 to 19:30
- 36 or 48 hour weekly options available
Requirements
- Active TX or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of relevant nursing experience required
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
Additional Information
- Provide telemetry and intermediate care nursing services including cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
- Participate in rapid response and code team activations as needed
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered
- Former facility staff must have been separated for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
Facility
BSA Hospital
5 nurses recommend working with BSA Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 445 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Amarillo, TX
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Amarillo, TX here's what you should know:- Amarillo's cost of living is 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 90°F, and winter lows can drop to around 25°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Amarillo, with options available for furnished housing.
- Amarillo is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Amarillo has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dusty climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Amarillo.
- Amarillo offers a variety of activities, including art galleries, boutiques, antique shops, and restaurants in the Route 66 District.
- Visitors can enjoy live performances at the Amarillo Little Theatre and explore museums such as the Amarillo Museum of Art and the Texas Air & Space Museum.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can visit the botanical gardens, local zoo, and Thompson Memorial Park for walking, biking, and other recreational activities.
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