ED Stepdown Cardiac RN
Manchester, NH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Stepdown/ED Surge position requiring a strong PCU background, ACLS, and drip titration experience for night shifts on a 13-week contract.

Details

• Work is performed in the ED unit, specifically caring for inpatient and CICU-level holds within the ED setting
• Patient population includes cardiac diagnoses such as chest pain, syncope, heart failure, and post-cath with stent placement, as well as medical, surgical, trauma, oncology, and orthopedic overflow cases
• Additional diagnoses include sepsis, overdose, GI bleed, COPD, and pneumonia
• Specialized procedures include ICD/pacemaker insertions and cardioversions
• Requires management and titration of drips including Lasix, Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Integrillin, Labetalol, Dopamine, and Dobutamine
• Equipment used includes BiPAP, CPAP, Vapotherm, Alaris Pumps, and Philips Monitoring System
• EMR system is Epic
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
• Every other weekend required
• Floating to similar units may be required; travelers will not be assigned patients outside their clinical scope

Requirements

• Active NH or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: ACLS and BLS
• EKG test required upon arrival
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with a strong PCU background within the last year
• ED experience preferred but not required
• Drip management and titration experience required
• Epic EMR experience required for first-time travelers
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers with at least 2 years of experience and Epic proficiency are eligible to apply; first-time travelers with only 1 year of experience will not be considered
• Care model follows a Helping Hands/Team Nursing approach
• All time-off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial application