Step Down Unit RN
Clarksville, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,270/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This position is for a Step Down Nurse in a Tennessee-based healthcare facility located in Clarksville. The role involves providing specialized patient care on a 12-hour night shift schedule, with weekend rotation. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position demands a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, prior travel experience, and current certifications.
Job Details:
- Specialty: Step Down Unit
- Location: Clarksville, Tennessee
- Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM 7:00 AM)
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.0
- Required Qualifications: TN license or compact license on file at time of submission, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale), minimum of 2 years of experience including prior travel experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience interpreting ECG rhythm strips, IV starts, insulin administration, cardiac IV drips, pre/post-surgery patients, Trachs, CVA, GIB, NG insertion, and other clinical skills
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Additional Information: Unit ratios: 1:4; scrubs navy; float to Medical-Surgical and Emergency Room as needed; Cerner Electronic Medical Record system; weekend work required
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
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.
Clarksville, TN
About
The city of Clarksville is a vibrant, growing community with a rich heritage and an exciting future. The city's downtown area is home to a wide array of shops, restaurants and businesses, and popular cultural sites like the Clarksville Museum and the Roxy Regional Theatre. The city's riverfront area offers beautiful views of the Cumberland River and access to outdoor activities like hiking and boating. Clarksville is also home to numerous excellent schools, including Austin Peay State University, a top-ranked public university. Fort Campbell, a United States Army base, is right across the state line in Kentucky, and Nashville, a city made famous by its music scene, is only a 30-minute drive away.
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