Travel

PCU / Stepdown

Oxnard, CA

Stepdown Nurse – Night Shift | Oxnard, CA

We're seeking an experienced Stepdown Nurse for a long-term travel contract at an acute care facility in Oxnard, California.

Contract Details

  • Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

Unit & Clinical Scope

You'll be working in a stepdown/intermediate care setting, managing patients who require close monitoring and fall between ICU-level and general medical-surgical care. This role demands comfort with higher acuity patients, telemetry monitoring, and neurological assessment.

Schedule Expectations

  • Every other weekend required
  • First to float when census requires

Cancellation Policy

  • Up to 4 shifts may be cancelled per 13-week assignment period (3 shifts for shorter assignments)

Required Certifications & Licensure

  • Active RN license (California or compact eligibility)
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NIHSS certification

Additional Requirements

  • BSN not required
  • Must be able to float as needed

This is a strong opportunity for a stepdown nurse comfortable with neurological patients and extended travel commitments in a busy acute care environment.