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Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,400 per week

iDEAL Hire

iconAlbuquerque, NM, US, 87102

iconFull Time

icon8 October 2025

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Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,400 per week at iDEAL Hire summary:

Experienced Travel Nurse RN specializing in Stepdown care with expertise in Intermediate Care Unit settings. Responsible for direct patient care, medication administration, patient and family education, and supervising clinical staff. Holds requisite certifications and licenses, with demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced healthcare environments providing collaborative care.

iDEAL Hire is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Stepdown
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/27/2025
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

JOB DESCRIPTION:


Registered Nurse

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Schedule / Job Type: Full-time, Days, Contract

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct patient care in an Intermediate Care Unit / Progressive Care Unit / Stepdown setting, utilizing the nursing process.
  • Float between departments and local locations within 20 miles as required.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while documenting actions and responses.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members to coordinate care.
  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and protocols.
  • Ensure patient and family education needs are met for admission and discharge.
  • Supervise and provide clinical guidance to LPNs and non-licensed staff.

Required Qualifications:

  • State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License.
  • BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications from accredited organizations.
  • Successful completion of a Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia/Dysrhythmia Assessment (BCA) exam.
  • Minimum of 2 years current experience in an 18-plus bed telemetry or progressive care unit.
  • Experience with fast-paced environments and team collaboration.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

  • Epic EMR experience.
  • Prior travel nursing assignment of at least 13 weeks.

Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity to work in a reputable healthcare environment with competitive assignments.
  • Supportive team culture focused on professional growth and patient care excellence.

$2400 includes taxable hourly rate plus meals and lodging stipend. IDEAL JOB ID: 36417098

About iDEAL Hire

iDeal Travel Staffing is dedicated to working with the best of the best in travel healthcare. The iDeal Travel experience involves layers of support from the industry's most experienced team.

Benefits to Traveling with iDEALHire:

  • Dedicated Recruiter
  • Dedicated Compliance Member
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Benefits Start on Day 1
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Immunization coverage
  • Monitoring Credentials
Benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Weekly pay
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Referral bonus
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits

Keywords:

travel nurse, registered nurse, stepdown unit, patient care, intermediate care, progressive care, medication administration, clinical supervision, telemetry nursing, healthcare staffing