Travel Nurse – Tele/Stepdown
Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Nurse – Tele/Stepdown. We`ll be your ticket to the travel RN – Telemetry/PCU job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits.
Shift: Nights
Length: 13
Start Date: 05/18/2026
Profession: Nurse (RN) – Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU)
Epic Travel Staffing:
- Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
- 401(k) matching program
- Weekly direct deposit
- Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
- Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
- Exclusive job openings – Only at Epic
- Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes
Qualifications:
- BCLS, ACLS
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- Required certification: Tele Step-down
- 1+ years of experience
- Active California RN license required before start
- Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years of PCU experience required 2. Cases: General medicine, surgical, neuro, oncology, cardiac, ortho; unit accepts first time travelers 3. Certifications: ACLS, NIH required 4. License: Must have active CA state license upon submission 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: EPIC, Pyxis 7. Shifts/Call: 4-week schedule sent 2 weeks ahead, phone call 2 hours before shift for facility assignment, no blocked or self-scheduling 8. RTO: 7 days allowed, screenshot required upon submission, no RTO in first 2 weeks 9. Returning Staff: Must be gone 1 year to return as traveler 10. Travel/Local: Locals accepted at same rate; float to 4 locations during contract (Thornton, Jacobs, Hillcrest, East Campus) and affiliate hospitals 11. Background: License hits or background hits must be provided upon submission for UCSD HR approval 12. Modules: Non-billable up to 8 hours factored into 12 hours NBO, completed during orientation and annually 13. Travel Experience: Unit accepts first time travelers 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Required - Medical Exemptions Only 16. Special Equipment: IV start, Tele, Phlebotomy, A-line experience required Critical: COVID-19 vaccine required plus booster (medical/religious exemptions only). Patient ratios: IMU 1:3, Tele 1:4, MS 1:5. May float to EDIP and potential new cardiology/neuro unit. Two manager references required.



