Cardiac Step-Down RN
St. Louis, MO
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Title

Travel RN – Cardiac Med Intermediate (Nights, 4x12)

Location

Saint Louis, MO

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 4x12 | 24-Week Assignment | 48 Guaranteed Hours per Week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for all age groups
• Monitor and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes and comfort
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers and maintain professional accountability
• Care for patients including post-op CABG/valve, thoracotomies, respiratory failure, and chest pain presentations
• Operate unit equipment including chest tubes, temporary pacemakers, and BiPAPs
• Float as needed to a similar or lower acuity unit and maintain patient rights and confidentiality at all times

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license; must meet eligibility criteria for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently licensed in Missouri
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient Cardiac Stepdown experience
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Flu vaccination required (November 1 – April 1); approved exemptions accepted, declinations are not
• Must be available the full orientation week; night shift orients on day shift

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification preferred
• Experience with EPIC EMR
• Familiarity with patient populations including post-op cardiac surgery and respiratory failure

Why Join Us

• Work in a nationally recognized cardiac care environment at a facility holding advanced certifications in heart failure and stroke care, including a Level 2 Trauma Center designation
• Enjoy a 24-week assignment in Saint Louis, MO — a vibrant city known for its food scene, entertainment, professional sports, and cultural landmarks