Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
San Marcos, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,940/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,940/week

Description

Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – San Marcos, TX

Travel RN opportunity in San Marcos, Texas for an experienced Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry Nurse. San Marcos offers a welcoming Central Texas atmosphere with a vibrant community and a great setting for a rewarding travel assignment. Join a collaborative acute care team for a 13-week night shift assignment and deliver high-quality cardiac nursing care in a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Job Details

  • Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry
  • Setting: Acute care inpatient nursing
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,730 - $1,820
  • Location: San Marcos, TX 78666
  • Employment Type: Full-time travel assignment

Job Requirements

  • Active RN license in Texas or a valid compact RN license
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent nursing experience in a related specialty, such as telemetry, cardiac stepdown, progressive care, or acute care nursing
  • BLS certification from AHA required
  • ACLS certification from AHA required
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced care environment
  • Ability to successfully complete onboarding, orientation, and competency validation

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, patient-centered nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
  • Monitor cardiac stepdown and telemetry patients and respond appropriately to changes in condition
  • Administer medications and treatments per protocol while evaluating effectiveness and side effects
  • Document patient histories, symptoms, interventions, and care delivered accurately and timely
  • Address the psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
  • Educate patients, family members, and caregivers on conditions, treatments, and next steps in care
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support excellent outcomes and a smooth patient experience
  • Maintain competency with unit standards, organizational protocols, and annual education requirements

Apply now to join this Texas travel nursing opportunity in San Marcos and advance your cardiac care career.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #516604. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

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