Med-Surg Registered Nurse
Middleburg Heights, OH
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Flexible

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: Straight Nights, 7 PM - 7:30 AM, every other weekend and holiday.

Job Description

The Cardiac Stepdown RN is responsible for monitoring vital signs, administering medications, managing cardiac devices, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal recovery and patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor patients' cardiovascular status, including heart rate, blood pressure, rhythm, and oxygen saturation.
• Assess for signs of cardiac complications and respond appropriately.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Provide post-surgical and post-procedural care to patients recovering from cardiac interventions.
• Educate patients and their families on cardiac conditions, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement care plans.
• Respond to emergent situations and assist in patient stabilization.
• Follow infection control protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in Med Surg.
• Minimum of 1 year of travel experience.
• Current RN license by the Ohio State Board of Nursing.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• Experience in cardiac care or telemetry nursing is required.
• Cardiac nursing certification (e.g., CCRN, CNOR) preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!