Step Down Unit RN
Morgantown, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,260/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Neuro Stepdown and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) located in Morgantown, West Virginia. This position involves providing care to higher acuity neuroscience patients, including stroke management and seizure care, in a fast-paced acute care setting. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
- Specialty: Step Down
- Schedule: Nights, three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid license to practice as a registered nurse (willing to wait for licensure), at least 2 years of recent neuroscience experience, Epic Electronic Medical Record experience, BLS Certification, NIH Stroke Scale Certification, and ACLS preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: EPIC experience, strong neuro clinical experience, history of caring for stroke patients and implementing NIH Stroke Scale assessments.
- Additional Information: Travelers are expected to work into the holiday rotation. Only one submission per position across the entire facility system is permitted. Candidates must have a drivers license outside a 50-mile radius of the facility. Past candidates who previously worked perm or travel roles must wait the specified period before reapplying.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment 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
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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 Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:- Morgantown's cost of living is slightly 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 in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
- Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
- Morgantown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the surrounding mountainous terrain.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Morgantown.
- Morgantown offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- It has a vibrant art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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