Travel Contract

PCU RN - Cardiac Step-Down
Zanesville, OH
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,944/week
Posted Today

Overview

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

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,944/week

Description

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.


Job Title

Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Cardiac Stepdown

Location

Zanesville, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on a Progressive Care / Cardiac Stepdown unit, including heart cath recovery, cardiac drip management, and post-op open-heart patients
  • Care for cardiac and med-surg stepdown patients in accordance with unit protocols and patient acuity
  • Work an expected schedule that includes every third weekend and one holiday coverage, subject to change based on census and staffing needs
  • Float to other units during periods of low census or staffing coverage needs, as required
  • Utilize Epic EMR for all clinical documentation
  • Be prepared to care for ventilated patients in rare circumstances based on patient needs and staffing requirements, though ventilator patients are not typically admitted to this unit

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required
  • Minimum of three (3) years of cardiac stepdown experience
  • Demonstrated experience with open-heart post-operative patients
  • Proficiency with Epic EMR
  • Comfort providing care to ventilated patients when needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with cardiac drip management and heart cath recovery
  • Familiarity with floating to varied units within an acute care setting
  • Strong adaptability in environments with fluctuating census and staffing demands

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a specialized cardiac stepdown environment with a diverse and clinically complex patient population
  • No routine on-call requirement, with on-call only expected in rare circumstances

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #789121. 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: Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.


The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.


Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.


Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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About Zanesville, OH

As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Zanesville, OH here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
  • Winter sees average highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as Zanesville is a city where having a car is very convenient.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Zanesville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Zanesville offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
  • The city has a thriving arts scene, with galleries and local music events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby parks and lakes.
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