Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Elmira, NY
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,394/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,394/week

Description

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Contract in Elmira, NY

Join a dedicated cardiac stepdown and telemetry nursing team as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) in Elmira, New York. Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and medical-surgical support during 12-hour night shifts. This on-site New York travel nursing opportunity is located in the scenic Southern Finger Lakes region, offering a welcoming community, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to parks, waterways, and cultural attractions.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
  • Location: Elmira, New York
  • Healthcare Unit: Cardiac stepdown and telemetry medical-surgical unit
  • Start Date: October 26, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
  • Weekend and Holiday Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday commitment
  • Dress Code: Navy scrubs

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Requirements

  • Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in New York
  • At least 1 year of professional nursing experience; cardiac stepdown, telemetry nursing, or medical-surgical RN experience strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition
  • Completion of required competency assessments, including rhythm interpretation and pharmacology testing
  • Current clinical documentation and health screening records as required for assignment onboarding
  • Strong communication, clinical judgment, teamwork, and time-management skills

Telemetry RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to cardiac stepdown and telemetry patients during 12-hour night shifts
  • Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, laboratory results, and overall patient status
  • Recognize and promptly communicate signs of clinical deterioration, arrhythmia, or dysrhythmia
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established orders and professional nursing standards
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
  • Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate treatment and discharge planning
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, and recovery plans
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support a safe, respectful patient-care environment

Apply now for this Cardiac Stepdown RN travel nursing opportunity in Elmira, New York.

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 #530105. 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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About Elmira, NY

As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Elmira, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Elmira, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Elmira experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F, with snowfall being common during the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Elmira, NY and can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Elmira is car-friendly, with convenient access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Elmira has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Elmira, NY.
Things to Do
  • Elmira offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby Finger Lakes region.
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