Cardiac Stepdown RN
Bowling Green, KY
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$2,024/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Resume
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Description
Stepdown Cardiac
Job Overview
- Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Specialty: Registered Nurse, Advanced Heart Care / Cardiac Stepdown
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 3x12 or 4x12 available
- Hours: 19:00–07:00
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Call Requirement: No
- Patient Ratio: 1:4–5
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Kentucky
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
- 1 year of experience in Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- One completed travel assignment
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- NIHSS
- Stroke experience
Additional Job Details
- Meditech experience preferred
- Must be able to work 2 of 3 holidays
- Local candidates are accepted within a 65-mile radius
- Must stay within 30 minutes of the facility in case of emergency
- Travel pairs are not accepted
Clinical Competencies
- Stroke signs and symptoms competency
- Bedside dysphagia screening competency
- Familiarity with current stroke guidelines and performance measures for acute ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes
Compliance Notes
- References: 2 clinical references required
- Background check and health screening documentation are required before start
- Photo badge submission is required before start
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
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Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.
At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.
We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.
Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.
About Bowling Green, KY
As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Bowling Green, KY here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and lows of 68°F.
- Average winter highs of 45°F and lows of 26°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Western Kentucky University.
- Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- Bowling Green has a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Plenty of restaurants, retail shops, and eateries in the downtown area.
- The city offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and visiting nearby national parks.
- There are also cultural attractions like the National Corvette Museum and motorsports park.
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