Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN - $2,434 per week

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Santa Cruz, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown

Discipline : RN

Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025

Duration : 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift : 12 hours, nights

Employment Type : Travel

Focus Staff is seeking a Step Down Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Santa Cruz, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Step Down setting.

Contract Length : 13 Weeks

Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025

Shift : 3x12 Nights

Benefits for Travel Step Down RNs :

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Licensure reimbursement

Travel reimbursement

Relocation assistance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive pay

Referral bonus

Holiday bonus

Requirements :

1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred

Valid CA RN License

BLS (Basic Life Support)

ACLS

Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff :

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status :

Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)

Inc. 5000

Middle Market 50

Certified by The Joint Commission

Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022

Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022

Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If you’re seeking a Travel Step Down Nurse position in Santa Cruz, CA and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.

We Offer : Immediate Openings

Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits

Flexible Schedules

Day and Night Shifts Available

Competitive Compensation

Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)

Travel Assistance

Dedicated / Responsive Recruiters

Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Generous Housing Stipend

24 / 7 Support

Company Provided Housing Options

Referral Bonus ($600)

Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)

Discounts / Coupons to Hotels

Access to Jobs in all 50 States

Painless Credentialing Process

U.S.A.-based Company

Equal Opportunity Employer

Joint Commission Certified

Licensure Reimbursement

Pet-Friendly

Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information :

Job Title : Travel Step Down Nurse

Employment Time : Contract / Travel

Date Posted : 10 / 25 / 2025 12 : 38 : 34 PM

Valid Through : 02 / 09 / 2026

Job City : Santa Cruz

Job State : CA

Job Country : USA

Shift : 3x12 Nights

Job ID : a0xVt00000D29pJIAR

Hiring Organization : Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO / AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000D29pJIAR. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel STEP RN - Step Down Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple : to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to  you  — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24 / 7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience.  Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.