Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Cleveland, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,520/weekOverview
- Start Date03/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN job in Cleveland, Ohio for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) in a Cardiac Stepdown / Progressive Care (PCU) setting. Cleveland offers a welcoming Midwest feel with a strong healthcare community, diverse dining, and plenty of options to explore on your days off.
Job Details
- Location: Cleveland, OH
- Unit/Setting: Cardiac Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract (Travel RN)
- Start Date: 03/13/2026
- End Date: 06/12/2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Hours: 36 hours/week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Shift Options: Days (07:00–19:30) and Nights (19:00–07:30); shifts may be variable based on operational need
- Orientation: 16 hours; includes ECG rhythm recognition and medication safety assessment
- Holidays: Must work at least every other holiday
Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 18 months of permanent RN experience in the specialty prior to travel
- Recent Experience: Minimum 18 months of recent Stepdown/PCU experience (travel experience acceptable)
- Licensure: Active Ohio RN license or Compact RN license in hand at time of submission
- Certifications (required): AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (active; nothing pending)
- Preferred: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Telemetry / Cardiac Stepdown experience
- Reference: One reference from a manager/ANM/supervisor/director in the specialty
- Other: Must achieve acceptable scores on ECG rhythm recognition and medication safety testing during orientation
Responsibilities (Cardiac Stepdown RN)
- Provide bedside nursing care to patients in a Cardiac Stepdown / Progressive Care (PCU) unit
- Perform focused assessments, interpret telemetry/ECG rhythms, and promptly escalate changes in patient condition
- Administer medications safely and monitor for therapeutic response and adverse effects in accordance with orders and unit protocols
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate plans of care, patient education, and discharge readiness
- Document accurately and timely in accordance with unit standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements
- Support a culture of safety, patient-centered care, and continuous improvement
Apply now to join a travel nursing assignment in Cleveland, Ohio within a Cardiac Stepdown/PCU and continue growing your Registered Nurse 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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Cleveland, OH
About
Cleveland, Ohio, is rich in culture, history and entertainment and a music lover's paradise. The city is most famously known as the home of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It’s also home to the Cleveland Orchestra, which is widely considered one of the best in the world. The city boasts large Italian-American and Polish-American populations and all the culture and diversity they bring. Local attractions include the Playhouse Square theater district, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Cleveland is also home to three major league sports teams: the NFL's Browns, the MLB's Indians and the NBA’s Cavaliers. The city even has its own unique cuisine, featuring Polish-inspired favorites like the pierogi, Polish Boy and paczki.
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