Step-Down Telemetry RN
St Matthews, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,090/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Step-Down position requiring cardiac and surgical experience, with a minimum of 2 years of RN experience and night shift availability.
Details
- Step-down unit in a hospital setting
- Surgical and cath lab patient population
- Experience with chest tubes, epicardial wires, and sheath/radial band management required
- Familiarity with cardiac drips (Amiodarone, NTG, Cardizem, etc.) required
- Patient ratio is 4:1 on days and 4-5:1 on nights
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:00
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active KY or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) preferred
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Must pass an advanced dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam
- Two professional references required for consideration
- Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidates living within 75 miles of the facility are considered local and are subject to a reduced bill rate
- Candidates must be prepared to demonstrate cardiac dysrhythmia competency through a required assessment exam
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with American Traveler
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
- Pikeville, KY
- LanceSoft
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
- Pikeville, KY
- LanceSoft
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
- Louisville, KY
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus