Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $1,912 per week in Hickory, NC
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Hickory
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Stepdown Location: Hickory, NC Agency:
Care Career Pay: $1,912 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x
12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/13/2026 About
the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Care Career to find
a qualified Stepdown RN in Hickory, North Carolina, 28601!
Step-down nurses provide patient care in transitional units where
patients are too sick for the med-surg floor but not sick enough
for intensive care. They provide this care in an environment with a
higher nurse-to-patient ratio then is true in critical care units.
5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more
nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing
exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your
advocacy skills. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and
expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning
opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth
and expertise. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting
to new environments requires effective time management. Travel
nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable
asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nursing provides a level of
professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you
have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your
expertise to different teams. Working in various healthcare
settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases,
and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt
and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare
professional. Requirements Required for Onboarding Core Mandatory
Exam - Nursing PCU - Skills RN - Stepdown/Intermediate
Care/Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 29507125EXPTEMP
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