Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown
Cleveland, OH
BHS Workforce
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Job Overview

• Facility: Cleveland Clinic – Main Campus Hospital
• Department: HVTI Stepdown
• Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Shift: Rotating Day/Night
• Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Schedule: 3 × 12-hour shifts
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Local Candidates: Accepted

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months of permanent experience in the specialty.
• Must have a permanent Ohio RN license or Compact State license in hand at submission.
• Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• BLS must be from AHA or American Red Cross.
• All certifications must be active and available at submission. Pending certifications are not accepted.

Unit & Floating Requirements

• Primary unit: HVTI Stepdown.
• Potential to float to J1-2, J33, and ED to care for the same patient population.
• Facility will try to accommodate preferred shifts but may rotate travelers based on operational needs.

Scheduling Requirements

• All start dates, requested time off (RTO), and shift preferences must be confirmed at submission.
• Scheduling details cannot be changed after an offer is presented.
• Travelers must work at least every other holiday.
• All RTO must be discussed during the interview and included with submission.

Vaccination Requirements

• COVID-19 vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted).
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted).

Submission Requirements

• Completed Qualivis Cover Sheet.
• Candidates may only be submitted for one position at a time within the Cleveland Clinic Health System.
• References are recommended but not mandatory at submission.
• Local candidates are accepted.

Facility Requirements

• Candidates with open background investigation cases will not be accepted.
• Facility does not accept candidates with license-related background hits.
• Nurses and CSTs are temporarily exempt from the nicotine-free requirement.
• BCI/FBI fingerprints must be completed within 48 hours of signing the contract.
• Permanent and per diem employees must wait one year after their previous Cleveland Clinic assignment ends before returning.

Orientation & Assessments

• PBDS assessment is waived.
• ECG rhythm recognition test required during orientation.
• SafeMedicate assessment required during orientation.
• Maximum of 2 attempts to pass the assessments. Failure may result in cancellation.

Training & Modules

• Average pre-start training modules: 6–15 hours.
• First 4 hours of pre-start modules are billable; additional hours are non-billable.
• Annual required modules are billable up to 4 hours for eligible continuing travelers.
• Modules are completed through Silkroad.

Contract Extension

• Candidates may extend up to 18 months.
• After 18 months, a 6-month break is generally required.
• Exceptions may be considered by the facility.

Additional Requirements

• Nurses on continuous contracts for one year or returning in the subsequent calendar year may be required to complete annual hands-on nursing competency training.
• Failure to complete required competency training may result in removal from the schedule until compliant.