Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Cleveland, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,520/weekOverview
- Start Date09/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Bring your cardiac care expertise to a rewarding Travel RN opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio. Join a dynamic cardiovascular progressive care team and provide high-acuity nursing care in a fast-paced cardiac stepdown setting focused on quality patient outcomes, safety, and teamwork. Cleveland, Ohio 44195 offers a welcoming lakeside community with vibrant neighborhoods, great dining, and a rich local culture to enjoy during your assignment.
Job Details
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio 44195 — a welcoming lakeside city with vibrant neighborhoods and a strong healthcare community.
- Start Date: 8/28/2026
- Contract Duration: 20 weeks, with a 13-week option available
- Schedule: Rotating days and nights, 12-hour shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,250-$2,370
- Orientation: 16 hours
- Healthcare Setting: Cardiology stepdown / progressive care
Job Requirements
- Minimum 18 months of combined permanent experience in the cardiac stepdown or related specialty
- At least 18 months of recent stepdown, progressive care, or telemetry nursing experience; travel nurse experience accepted
- Active permanent Ohio RN license or compact RN license in hand at time of submission
- Current AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Ability to work rotating day and night 12-hour shifts in a hospital setting
- Willingness to work at least every other holiday
- ECG rhythm recognition test and safeMedicate completion during orientation with an acceptable score
- Strong communication, adaptability, critical thinking, and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality cardiac nursing care to stepdown patients with complex cardiovascular needs
- Monitor patient status, interpret cardiac rhythms, and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to support safe, effective care plans
- Administer medications, complete assessments, and document patient progress accurately in the EMR
- Support patients and families with education, reassurance, and clear communication throughout the care process
- Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient workflow in a fast-paced progressive care environment
- Float to similar patient care units when needed to support operational needs
Apply now for this Cardiac Stepdown RN travel assignment in Cleveland, Ohio, and join a team dedicated to exceptional cardiovascular care.
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.
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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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