Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Salem, MA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$3,220/weekOverview
- Start Date01/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in a top-rated Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Salem, Massachusetts. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers hands-on experience in cardiac care, competitive pay, and the chance to work in a vibrant coastal city with a rich history and welcoming healthcare community.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Salem, MA 01970 (North Shore, near Boston)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: January 18, 2026 – End: April 18, 2026)
- Healthcare Setting: Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Lab (2 procedure rooms)
- Nursing Shift: 4x10 hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
- On-Call Requirement: 7 on-call nights per month (includes one full weekend and 4 additional nights)
- Hours per Week: 40
- Patient Population: Adult cardiac patients
- Charting System: EPIC – Cupid
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of recent experience in a Cardiac Cath Lab or Electrophysiology Lab
- Active Massachusetts RN license (required for Massachusetts nursing jobs)
- Current ACLS certification
- Proven experience with interventional cardiac procedures, including scrubbing and monitoring
- Expertise in PCI, impella, balloon pump, device implants, and ablations
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to participate in on-call rotation, including nights and weekends
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to adult patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures
- Assist with interventional procedures such as PCI, impella, balloon pump, device implants, and ablations
- Monitor patient status and respond to cardiac emergencies
- Collaborate with physicians, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC – Cupid electronic health record system
- Participate in the on-call schedule, delivering expert care during after-hours cardiac cases
- Adhere to hospital policies, infection control, and safety protocols
Why Salem, MA? Located on the scenic North Shore, Salem is a sought-after destination for Massachusetts healthcare professionals. Enjoy coastal living, historic attractions, a lively downtown, and easy access to Boston while making a difference in a supportive clinical environment.
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Cardiac Stepdown RN in Salem, MA and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Salem, MA
About
Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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