Stepdown Cardiac RN
Columbia, SC
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$1,707/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- 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 RN
Overview
- Travel/contract RN position in Columbia, South Carolina
- 13-week assignment
- Day shift: 3x12s, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Weekend rotation required
- Holidays as needed
- Patient ratio: 1:5
- On-call not required
- Floating may be required between like units and campuses based on census/staffing needs
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in South Carolina
- Cardiac Stepdown (2 years of experience)
- Cardiac Stepdown experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Schedule Notes
- Block scheduling may be considered with manager approval and based on unit needs
Additional Considerations
- First-time travelers are accepted, though travel experience is preferred
- Local candidates are accepted on a case-by-case basis
- RTO must be submitted with the application and is subject to facility approval
Compliance / Pre-Start Items
- Proof of 2 clinical references, with at least one from the same unit
- Annual background check
- Education verification
- Nursys verification as applicable
- Physical exam within 90 days of start
- Tdap within 10 years of start or declination
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 90 days of start
- Annual TB questionnaire
- Drug screen within 90 days of start
- COVID vaccination documentation or declination
- Flu vaccination documentation or approved exemption during flu season
- RespSafety clearance
- Completion of required onboarding forms, modules, and badge photo before start
Facility Notes
- Acute care hospital
- 304 staffed beds
- Epic charting system
- Parking is available at no fee
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
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Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search
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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 Columbia, SC
As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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