Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Ravenna, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel contract in Ravenna, Ohio. 13-week night shift travel nursing opportunity for RNs with cardiac stepdown/telemetry experience. Join a collaborative healthcare team in Portage County (44266) and deliver high-quality cardiac care in a supportive progressive care/unit (PCU) environment.

Ravenna, OH (ZIP 44266) is a welcoming community in Portage County, known for its friendly residents and vibrant small-town atmosphere. The area offers easy access to scenic parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation at West Branch State Park and nearby Lake Rockwell. Enjoy local dining, historic downtown shops, and community events throughout the year. Ravenna is conveniently located near Kent and Akron, providing additional amenities and cultural attractions for residents and visitors alike.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1800 - $1890
• Location: Ravenna, Ohio (Portage County) – ZIP 44266
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 20, 2026 – July 19, 2026)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) – Night Shift RN / Travel Nurse role
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel (Travel Nursing Job / Cardiac Nurse)
• Number of Openings: 2

Qualifications & Job Requirements

• Active RN license in Ohio (required)
• Minimum 1 year recent experience in a Cardiac Stepdown, Telemetry, Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or similar acute care setting
• Stepdown/unit experience with cardiac monitoring/telemetry skills required
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and adapt to a fast-paced hospital environment
• Completion of required onboarding health screenings, background checks, and immunizations
• Up-to-date immunizations (MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, Influenza)
• Physical/Health Statement, fit test, skills checklist, and competency exam completion required prior to start
• BLS required; ACLS or other cardiac certifications preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown/telemetry patients in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Monitor and assess cardiac patients, interpret telemetry, administer medications, and document care accurately
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (cardiology, respiratory therapy, case management) to develop and implement patient care plans
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition; initiate appropriate interventions and escalate when needed
• Educate patients and families on cardiac health, procedures, discharge instructions, and recovery expectations
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold hospital standards for safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance

Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity

• Work in a specialized cardiac stepdown/telemetry unit and expand your cardiac nursing experience
• Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses in Ohio
• Supportive team environment in Ravenna, OH with access to local amenities and outdoor recreation

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Cardiac Stepdown RN (travel nurse) in Ravenna, Ohio. This is an excellent travel nursing job for RNs seeking cardiac/telemetry experience and night-shift opportunities. Submit your resume and current Ohio RN license to be considered.

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