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Travel Nurse RN - Surgical ICU Stepdown - $2,690 per week

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare

iconSyracuse, NY, US, 13235

icon8 October 2025

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HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Surgical ICU Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Syracuse, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Surgical ICU Stepdown
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/17/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN – Surgical Step Down (Nights)
Location: Syracuse, NY
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: 10/17/2025
Shift: Nights | 12-hour shifts | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Every other weekend & some holidays required

Job Summary:
HumanEdge Health is seeking experienced night shift RNs for a 13-week travel assignment in the Adult Cardiac/Trauma Surgical Step Down unit in Syracuse, NY. Candidates should have prior Level 1 or Level 2 trauma experience and be proficient with EPIC.

Assignment Details:

  • Duration: 13 weeks

  • Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

  • Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend & some holidays

  • Set schedules; extended time-off requests (more than 7 days) will not be granted

Qualifications:

  • Active New York RN license – Required

  • BLS Certification – Required

  • ACLS Certification – Preferred

  • Minimum 1.5 years of recent critical care or step-down experience in an acute care facility of similar size/level – Required

  • Trauma experience in Level 1 or Level 2 hospital – Required

  • EPIC EMR experience – Preferred

  • Strong communication, assessment, and clinical judgment skills

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care for patients in the Surgical Step Down unit

  • Perform thorough nursing assessments and implement individualized care plans

  • Administer medications, monitor cardiac/trauma patients, and manage telemetry

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members

  • Deliver patient care with minimal orientation and supervision

Benefits of Traveling with HumanEdge Health:

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Medical, dental & vision benefits

  • Housing and travel assistance

  • 24/7 recruiter support

  • Licensing & credentialing assistance

Apply Today:

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #12602. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical Step Down RN

About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare

HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!