Step Down Unit RN
Morgantown, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,570/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A registered nurse position is available in a Step Down Unit located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The role involves providing care in a diverse patient population with primarily medical diagnoses, supporting both floor and step-down patients. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Morgantown, WV
- Specialty: Step Down Unit
- Schedule: 12-hour dayshift; 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM; every other weekend and holidays as scheduled
- Required Qualifications: Valid license; minimum of 1 year of RN experience; must have EPIC electronic medical record experience; BLS (American Heart Association) certification
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience handling 6 patients in medical-surgical or 3 patients in step-down care; ability to titrate drips such as heparin, insulin, anti-hypertensives, antiarrhythmics, phenobarbitol, ketamine, PCA medications, TPN; experience with CPAP, BiPAP, vents, and telemetry monitoring equipment (Phillips) is preferred
- Additional Information: RNs will have orders written to titrate drips. The unit operates with charge RNs and house supervisors 24/7; float rotation may be required, including being first to float to other units. The unit employs nurse aides (Clinical Associates) at a ratio of approximately 1:10. All staff are expected to adhere to the dress code of royal blue and white scrubs.
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
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.
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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