Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Norfolk, VA
GHR Healthcare
4x12 hrs

$3,125/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,125/week

Description

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Jobs in Norfolk, VA (Night Shift)

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Norfolk, Virginia! Join a leading Cardiac Care Unit (CVICU) and deliver exceptional cardiac nursing care alongside top healthcare professionals. Norfolk (23507) is a vibrant waterfront city, offering rich history and easy access to Virginia beaches—making it a prime destination for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and leisure.

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

  • Job Title: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing
  • Location: Norfolk, VA 23507 (Virginia healthcare jobs)
  • Assignment Type: Travel Nurse Contract
  • Unit: Cardiac Care Unit (CVICU)
  • Start Date: January 26, 2026
  • End Date: April 25, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shifts per Week: 4
  • Shift Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,681 - $2,979

Registered Nurse Qualifications

  • Active RN license in Virginia or compact state (Registered Nurse jobs in Virginia)
  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Cardiac Stepdown or CVICU nursing
  • BLS certification (AHA) required
  • ACLS certification preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients recovering from cardiac events, surgeries, or procedures
  • Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and vital signs; respond promptly to changes in patient condition
  • Administer medications, manage IVs, and perform cardiac interventions as ordered
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized cardiac care plans
  • Educate patients and families on cardiac care, recovery, and discharge planning
  • Maintain accurate documentation and uphold patient safety standards in the Cardiac Care Unit

Apply now to join our healthcare team in Norfolk, VA, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #447227. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

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About Norfolk, VA

As a travel nurse in Norfolk, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Norfolk is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 87°F, and winter lows are around 32°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Norfolk, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
Transportation
  • Norfolk is fairly car-friendly, but it also has public transportation options including buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
Demographics
  • Norfolk is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of Naval Station Norfolk.
Things to Do
  • Norfolk offers a vibrant dining scene, with a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a rich arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various water activities due to its coastal location, and there are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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