Step Down Unit RN
Council Bluffs, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,315/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Description
As a registered nurse (RN), you will provide care for patients dealing with illness or injury. Depending on your role, you'll work at a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, home health, telemedicine, nursing facility, clinic or other facility. You'll perform tasks like assessing patients, developing care plans, administering medication, providing treatment, assisting with surgery, changing bandages, monitoring vitals and maintaining records. You'll also provide continued support and education to patients, promoting their overall health and ensuring they have the tools to recover and prevent further health issues.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
- Active RN license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
6 nurses found this helpful
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Council Bluffs, IA
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Council Bluffs, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Council Bluffs is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows are around 65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 32°F, and average lows are around 13°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Council Bluffs and can be found with relative ease.
- Council Bluffs is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available as well.
- The population in Council Bluffs is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Council Bluffs offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- There are opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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