Cardiac Step Down RN
Chattanooga, TN
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,700/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Progressive Care Nurse, Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Intermediate Care Nurse, Stepdown Nurse, Surgical Stepdown Nurse, Cardiac Stepdown Nurse or Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Travel RN in the Cardiac Step Down unit, you'll be responsible for managing patients recovering from cardiac procedures. Your day-to-day will include monitoring vitals, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care. The position requires strong cardiac knowledge and the ability to operate specialized equipment. This role offers a supportive environment with a focus on patient experience and staff collaboration.
Highlights
- Located in vibrant Chattanooga, TN
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Focus on cardiac patient care
- Collaborative team environment
- 3x12 hour shifts with guaranteed hours
- 2 years minimum experience in a similar role
- BLS Certification
- Knowledge of cardiac medications and equipment
- Familiarity with Meditech documentation system
- ACLS Certification
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Chattanooga, TN
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Chattanooga, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chattanooga is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Chattanooga experiences average summer highs of around 89°F and winter lows of around 30°F, offering a mix of warm and cool seasons for outdoor activities.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chattanooga, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity among tourists and visitors.
- Chattanooga is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include CARTA buses and a free electric shuttle service in the downtown area.
- Chattanooga has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's flora and fauna.
- The city also has a notable population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities.
- Chattanooga offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art institutions, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lookout Mountain, Ruby Falls, Rock City, and enjoy the waterfront and the Tennessee Aquarium.
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