Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$3,020/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens610 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Stepdown position requiring an OH or compact RN license and a minimum of 2 years of pediatric cardiac stepdown experience.
Details
- Pediatric Stepdown unit within a large children's hospital setting
- Patient population includes pediatric cardiac cases — both medical and surgical, including post-op cardiac catheterization and post-CTICU patients
- Specialized procedures include management of trachs/vents, high-flow nasal cannula, inotropes, and heart and lung transplant patients
- Day and night rotating schedule in 6-week intervals, with shifts running 4x12-hour days (7:00–19:30) or nights (19:00–7:00)
- Every other weekend required
- Floating to other units is a standard expectation for this position
Requirements
- Active OH RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of pediatric cardiac stepdown experience required
- Two supervisory references required for consideration — at least one must hold a manager or supervisor title (charge nurses do not qualify)
Additional Information
- Local candidates are not accepted for RN positions — candidates must reside outside the local area to be eligible
- Candidates who have worked permanently for this health system within the past 2 years are not eligible
- No call/no-show incidents are taken very seriously and may result in termination upon a second offense
Facility
Nationwide Children's Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Nationwide Children's Hospital

- Childrens
- 610 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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