Stepdown Travel Nurse Job in Mequon, WI | Nights (3x12)

Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Mequon, WI
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Stepdown Nurse in Mequon, WI
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$2,177
Specialty
Stepdown
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/29
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Stepdown travel nurse job in Mequon, Wisconsin, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee. This role pays $2,177 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 Mequon, WI, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee
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  • Location: Mequon, WI 53097
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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 Wisconsin and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Stepdown Travel Nurse Jobs Near Mequon, WI

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
Is Ascension Columbia St. Mary's – Ozaukee in Mequon a trauma and stroke center?
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's – Ozaukee is a 118-bed Level III trauma center and Primary Stroke Center in Mequon, with the most complex strokes routed to its Comprehensive Stroke sibling in Milwaukee, so travelers see solid emergency and stroke volume.
What cardiac care is available to travel nurses at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's – Ozaukee?
It runs interventional cardiology with a cath lab, cardiothoracic surgery, a cardiac ICU, and AACVPR-certified cardiac rehab, giving travelers a full cardiovascular pathway.
Does Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee deliver babies?
It doesn't — maternity is consolidated at other Ascension Wisconsin sites — so travelers here focus on its robotic surgery, oncology, geriatric-friendly ED (ACEP Gold), and inpatient rehabilitation instead.

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 Mequon, WI

Mequon, Wisconsin, set in America's Dairyland, offers travel nurses and allied health professionals an setting to kick-start their careers. With a culture, adventurous food scene, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Mequon is sure to captivate. Explore iconic attractions like the River Club of Mequon or bask in the natural beauty of Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve. Enjoy a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, perfect for outdoor activities. And with Milwaukee just a short drive away, the possibilities for entertainment and adventure are endless. Join Advantis Medical here and embark on an exhilarating professional journey in Mequon!

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