Stepdown Travel Nurse Job in Knoxville, TN | Nights (3x12)

University of Tennessee Medical Center Knoxville, TN
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Travel RN
Stepdown Nurse in Knoxville, TN
Weekly Pay
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$1,876
Specialty
Stepdown
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Stepdown travel nurse job in Knoxville, Tennessee, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) contract at University of Tennessee Medical Center . This role pays $1,876 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

In this Stepdown travel nursing job, you will provide progressive care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Stepdown travel nurse job in Knoxville, TN, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: University of Tennessee Medical Center
  • Location: Knoxville, TN 37920
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)

Responsibilities

  • Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
  • Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
  • Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
  • Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned

Travel Stepdown Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Stepdown experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Tennessee and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Stepdown Travel Nurse Jobs Near Knoxville, TN

What certifications am I required to have for travel Stepdown jobs?
Most require BLS and ACLS. Neuro and stroke step-down postings often list NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, and some cardiac step-down units add a dysrhythmia exam. PCCN, AACN's progressive care certification, is a relevant plus; step-down hours can count toward its practice-hour requirement when they involve direct care of acutely ill adults.
Can I take a travel Stepdown job with ICU or Med Surg experience?
Sometimes. ICU experience often transfers well, while Med Surg or Med Surg/Tele experience may be considered when it includes continuous monitoring, higher-acuity patients, and relevant infusions. The facility determines whether your background matches the unit's acuity and responsibilities.
What kind of units to Stepdown travel nurse assignment cover?
Stepdown units may focus on cardiac, neuro, surgical, trauma, or general medical patients. One unit may regularly manage post-cath patients and cardiac drips, while another may focus on stroke, post-craniotomy, chest tubes, or complex postoperative care. Reviewing the unit’s patient mix and permitted therapies is important

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

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Explore Knoxville, TN

From a riverfront university campus through a rebuilt downtown spreads Knoxville, TN, whose Market Square ranks among the very best public spaces in the South. The hospital market here carries deep regional weight, with emergency department, intensive care, and telemetry assignments posting all year. Renting stays gentle for a metro of this size, which remains an East Tennessee draw. Neyland Stadium's fall Saturdays turn the entire town checkerboard orange, traffic patterns included. The Urban Wilderness threads its fifty-plus miles of trail through the city's south side, an unusual asset for a metro. The Tennessee River carries rowing and paddleboard evenings right downtown, and the Smokies' trailheads wait only about fifty minutes southeast.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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