Travel
PCU / Stepdown
Cleveland, OH
Neuro Stepdown Nurse – 13-Week Contract
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Neuro Stepdown nurse for a day shift role. You'll provide direct patient care to post-acute neurological patients, supporting their transition from intensive to general care settings.
Shift & Schedule
- Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, three 12-hour shifts per week
- 13-week contract
- You must be available to work at least every other holiday
- Start date: December 4, 2026
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 12 months of permanent RN experience in your specialty
- Progressive care or PCU experience preferred but not required
- Active, unrestricted RN license: permanent Ohio or compact state license (in hand at time of submission)
- Current certifications (active and in hand):
- BLS (American Red Cross or AHA)
- ACLS
- NIHSS
During Orientation
You'll complete an ECG rhythm recognition test and safeMedicate competency assessment. Both must meet acceptable standards. You have a maximum of two attempts to pass each.
Facility Requirements
- Negative 10-panel drug screen (required for all travelers; must include nicotine/cotinine screening)
- Background check with no open cases
- BCI/FBI clearance required within 48 hours of contract signing
- Compliance with facility-mandated orientation modules (pre-start and annual)
- COVID-19 and flu vaccinations required (medical/religious exemptions only)
What to Expect
A collaborative neuro stepdown environment focused on patient recovery and clinical excellence.