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ARMStaffing

Travel PCU RN

Honesdale, PA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) - Nationwide Contracts Assignment Type: Travel Contract / Local Contract Agency: ARMStaffing | Location: Nationwide Opportunities ...

ARMStaffing

Travel PCU RN

Honesdale, PA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) - Nationwide Contracts Assignment Type: Travel Contract / Local Contract Agency: ARMStaffing | Location: Nationwide Opportunities ...

Solomon Page

Travel Telemetry Stepdown RN

Uniontown, PA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Stepdown * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel Our client is looking to add a Registered Nurse to ...

Capstone Health

RN

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.4K/wk

Registered Nurse Philadelphia, PA Specialty ... Stepdown Position Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay: $2026 - $2441 | Shift: 3x12 Days Are ...

Seven Healthcare

RN - Stepdown

Uniontown, PA · On-site

$2.4K/wk

Ref. 63759565 RN - Stepdown $2,490.48 per week * Location: Uniontown, PA * Type: Travel * Schedule: 3x12 nights * Time: 13 Weeks Job Title: RN - Stepdown - Travel Location: Uniontown, PA Pay: $2,490 ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Stepdown RN?

To thrive as a Stepdown RN, you need strong critical care nursing skills, experience with patient assessment, and a valid RN license—often with certifications like ACLS. Familiarity with telemetry monitoring systems, intravenous therapy, and electronic health records is essential for success in this role. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are key soft skills. These skills enable Stepdown RNs to provide safe, effective care for patients transitioning from intensive care while collaborating efficiently with multidisciplinary teams.

What does a stepdown RN do?

A stepdown RN is a registered nurse who provides care to patients transitioning from intensive care to less acute settings. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assess patient progress, often working with specialized equipment and following detailed care plans. This role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to respond quickly to patient changes.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Stepdown RN?

A Stepdown RN is responsible for closely monitoring patients who are stable enough to leave intensive care but still require frequent assessments and intervention. Daily tasks include performing vital sign checks, interpreting cardiac telemetry, administering medications, coordinating with doctors and other nurses, and educating patients and families about care plans. The role often involves handling rapidly changing situations, so adaptability and quick critical thinking are important. Stepdown RNs work closely with interdisciplinary teams and play a vital part in ensuring patients’ smooth transition to general care or discharge.

What is a Stepdown RN?

A Stepdown RN cares for patients who are transitioning from the ICU to a general medical-surgical unit. They monitor vital signs, manage IV drips, and provide intermediate-level care for patients who still require close observation. These nurses work in progressive care or telemetry units and handle a higher patient acuity than typical med-surg nurses. Strong critical thinking and quick decision-making skills are essential in this role.

Do stepdown RNs get paid more?

Stepdown RNs typically earn higher salaries than staff RNs due to the increased complexity of patient care and the need for specialized skills. Their advanced responsibilities and experience often lead to higher pay rates, especially in hospitals or facilities with demanding patient needs.

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Infographic showing various Stepdown Rn job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 23% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,887 per week in Johnstown, PA

TravelNurseSource

Johnstown, PA • On-site

$2.8K/wk

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Stepdown Location: Johnstown, PA Agency: Triage Staffing Pay: $2,887 per week Shift Information: Rotating - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 6 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Triage Staffing to find a qualified Stepdown RN in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 15901!
Travel Nursing: Progressive Care Unit Johnstown
Location:         Johnstown
Start Date:       7/20/2026
Shift Details:   12H Variable (7:00 PM-7:00 AM)
                         48 hours per week
Length:            6 WEEKS 6 weeks

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About Triage Staffing

At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations--both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-– or grating--your next supervisor may be.
Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too.

  • One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division)
  • In-house compliance and accounting specialists
  • On-staff clinical liaisons
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Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That’s rather subjective, but we’re trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will.

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