Progressive Care RN
Hilo, HI
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,092/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel to Hilo, Hawaii for a rewarding Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse opportunity in a collaborative med-surg and stepdown setting. This travel RN assignment is ideal for an experienced acute care nurse who thrives in a fast-paced inpatient environment and wants to make a meaningful impact while enjoying life on Hawai?i Island.
Job Details
- Location: Hilo, Hawaii 96720
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860 - $1,960
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Med-Surg Adult / Step Down
- Start Date: October 5, 2026
- Duration: 15 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 36 hours per week after the first week of orientation
- Setting: Inpatient med-surg, cardiac stepdown, and related acute care units with occasional floating
Job Requirements
- 2 or more years of recent Registered Nurse experience preferred in med-surg, stepdown, cardiac care, or a related acute care setting
- Active Hawaii RN license required by the start date
- Current BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- Strong comfort with Meditech EMR and common inpatient tools such as Pyxis
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-based healthcare environment
- Experience with wound vacs and chest tubes is a plus
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients in a cardiac stepdown and med-surg environment
- Monitor patient conditions, respond to changes promptly, and support safe recovery
- Float between designated medical and surgical units as needed, including occasional coverage in cardiovascular care
- Document care accurately in the EMR and follow established clinical protocols
- Coordinate with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure smooth, efficient patient care
- Use sound clinical judgment to prioritize tasks in a dynamic inpatient setting
- Maintain professional nursing standards and contribute to a supportive unit culture
If you are a dedicated Cardiac Stepdown RN looking for travel nursing jobs in Hilo, Hawaii, we encourage you to apply now and join this exciting healthcare opportunity.
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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About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
- Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
- Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
- The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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