Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown
Company: Malone Healthcare - Nursing
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: March 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel
nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Stepdown - Discipline:
RN - Start Date: 04/06/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per
week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Travel RN
– Stepdown Unit (SDU) | Chesapeake, VA Location Highlights -
Chesapeake, Virginia (Coastal Virginia area) - Close to Virginia
Beach & Norfolk - Great for outdoor lovers (trails, waterways,
coastal lifestyle) ? Shift Details - Night Shift: 3x12s (7:00 PM –
7:30 AM) - Weekdays Every Other Weekend (EOW) - Holiday rotation
required - No block scheduling Floating Requirements - Must be
willing to float to: - Med-Surg / Tele - ER Holding - Ratios when
floating: - Typically 1:6 (can go up to 1:7) ??? Unit Overview
(SDU) - General Stepdown Unit with mixed acuity patients - Common
cases: - Pulmonary: pneumonia, COPD, respiratory failure - Cardiac:
NSTEMI/STEMI (non-ICU), CHF, AFib w/ RVR - Sepsis (non-pressor) -
DKA (insulin drip) - CIWA - Post-op vascular & minor trauma cases
Patient Ratios - Standard: 1:4 - Occasionally: 1:5 Required Skills
- Vent management - IV starts - Telemetry - PA lines - Conscious
sedation - Neuro experience (strongly required) - IV titration
(including insulin drips) Certifications Required - BLS & ACLS –
American Heart Association - NIHSS System Requirement - EPIC
experience – REQUIRED (No exceptions) ??? Experience Required -
Minimum: 2 years RN experience - Preferred: 3 years travel
experience ? Quick Offer Details/n/nAUTO OFFER/n/n No license or
background hits allowed (strict)/n/nMust be non-local (50 miles
from facility) About Malone Healthcare - Nursing With a commitment
to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient
care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health
professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As
a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance
and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team
members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone
Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience
placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
Benefits - Weekly pay - Holiday Pay - Guaranteed Hours - Continuing
Education - 401k retirement plan - Pet insurance - Referral bonus -
Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - License and
certification reimbursement - Life insurance
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