Travel Step-Down Registered Nurse - $2,200 per week
Belleville, IL, 62226, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- step-down unit
This position is for a travel registered nurse specializing in Step-Down/Progressive Care Unit providing close patient monitoring and cardiac care. The role requires at least one year of experience, an active RN license, and certifications in BLS and ACLS. The nurse will work 12-hour shifts over a 13-week contract, delivering patient care and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support recovery.
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Belleville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
About the Position
Specialty: RN – Step Down
Experience: 1+ year of recent Step Down/Intermediate Care/Progressive Care experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS & ACLS – AHA
Must-Have: Proficient in cardiac monitoring, managing patients with complex conditions transitioning from critical care
Description: The Step Down RN provides specialized care for patients requiring close observation but not full intensive care. Responsibilities include frequent monitoring, telemetry, medication administration, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support recovery.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
- ACLS
Prime Staffing Job ID #35215402. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:STEP DOWN,19:00:00-07:30:00
About Prime StaffingAt Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.




