Travel

PCU / Stepdown

Cleveland, OH

Pediatric Stepdown RN – 13-Week Travel Assignment

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced RN for its pediatric stepdown unit. You'll provide specialized care to patients ages up to 25 years, including those requiring epilepsy monitoring and close observation during recovery.

Shift & Schedule

  • 4x12-hour rotating shifts: Day (7:00 AM–7:30 PM) and night (7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
  • Shifts may rotate based on operational needs; the facility will make every effort to honor your preferred schedule
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Start date: December 4, 2026
  • You must work at least every other holiday

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 12 months of permanent RN experience in pediatric stepdown or related specialty
  • Active, permanent Ohio license or compact state license (in hand at submission)
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
  • NIHSS preferred
  • Must successfully pass ECG rhythm recognition test and safeMedicate assessment during orientation (2 attempts maximum)

What You'll Do

Deliver specialized stepdown care, manage post-acute monitoring, recognize cardiac rhythms, administer inotropes, and support patients transitioning from higher acuity levels. You'll work in a collaborative environment with established clinical protocols and interdisciplinary support.

Requirements

  • Clean background check with no open cases or license hits
  • Pre-start modules (4 billable hours; additional time non-billable)
  • Annual hands-on competency if extending beyond 1 year
  • COVID-19 and flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions available)