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

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel RN Contract | Cleveland, OH (44195)

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel RN opportunity in Cleveland, OH. 13-week contract; telemetry/stepdown experience, ACLS, and active Ohio RN or Compact license required.

Join a dynamic healthcare team in Cleveland, Ohio (44195) as a Cardiac Stepdown RN! This 13-week travel nursing assignment at a renowned hospital offers the chance to provide high-quality cardiac and telemetry care in a collaborative, innovative environment. Cleveland healthcare jobs are ideal for travel RNs who want great clinical experience plus vibrant city life—arts, lakefront parks, and diverse dining.

Job Details

• Position: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN), Travel RN / Cardiac Telemetry Nurse
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio (44195) — Cleveland healthcare / Ohio nursing jobs
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (June 12, 2026 – September 11, 2026)
• Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (Day: 7:00am–7:30pm / Night: 7:00pm–7:30am); 3 shifts per week
• Hours per Week: 36
• Setting: HVTI-Stepdown unit (may float to J1-2, J33, ED for similar patient populations)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment (Travel RN)

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months of permanent experience in Cardiac Stepdown, telemetry, or related specialty prior to travel assignment
• 18 months of recent Stepdown or telemetry experience (travel experience accepted)
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio OR current Compact State RN license in hand
• Current and active certifications: AHA or Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• One professional reference from a manager, ANM, supervisor, or director in the specialty required
• Ability to work at least every other holiday and to float to similar units as needed
• Successful completion of ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation (2 attempts maximum)
• COVID-19 and Flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to cardiac stepdown and telemetry patients, including continuous telemetry monitoring and early recognition of clinical changes
• Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions; safely administer medications and treatments per protocol
• Respond to cardiac and respiratory events using ACLS/BLS protocols and collaborate in emergency care
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and escalate care appropriately; complete ECG rhythm recognition competency
• Work with interdisciplinary teams (cardiology, physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy) to optimize patient outcomes
• Float to other units (ED, other stepdown/telemetry areas) as needed to support similar patient populations
• Complete required pre-start education, ongoing competency modules, and annual training to maintain clinical competencies
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including badging and fingerprinting requirements

Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity

• Gain strong cardiac telemetry and stepdown experience at a high-quality hospital—great for advancing your travel nursing career
• Experience Cleveland: vibrant arts, lakefront parks, affordable living, and diverse dining—perfect for short-term assignments
• Competitive weekly pay for Cardiac Stepdown RNs and support from an experienced travel nurse team

Take the next step in your travel nursing career and make a difference in cardiac patient care. Apply now to join our supportive team of Cardiac Stepdown RNs in Cleveland, Ohio. Join our healthcare team today—submit your application and credentials to be considered for this travel RN assignment.

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.