Travel Contract

Step Down Unit RN
Parkersburg, WV
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,015/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,015/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Step Down Unit Nurse, specialized in acute care settings, is needed for a night shift assignment at a healthcare organization. The role involves providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring safety and comfort for critically stable patients requiring close monitoring and specialized interventions.

Job Details:

  • Specialty: Step Down Unit
  • Location: Not specified (generic healthcare organization)
  • Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, weekends as scheduled, minimum of 48 hours per week
  • Required Certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA)
  • Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Years of Experience, and Location Requirements: Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a relevant acute care environment.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid ACLS (AHA) and BLS (AHA) certifications; at least 2 years of experience in a step down or comparable acute care setting.
  • Additional Information: Shift includes nights with a 48-hour guarantee and occasional weekend work. The assignment is from November 2, 2026, to February 1, 2027. Charting system used is EPIC. License to submit is required; no facility or organization names are provided.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1333247. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Step Down Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Parkersburg, WV

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Parkersburg, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population 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.
Things to Do
  • Parkersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports on the Ohio River.
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