Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit
Wheeling, WV
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$2,240/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$994/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Description
Job Title: Med-Surg RN (Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit – Travel)
Shift: Nights or Rotating (Days/Nights)
Shift Timing: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM (or rotating schedule)
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Med-Surg RN for a Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit (CVSD). This role involves caring for cardiac and post-operative patients in a fast-paced environment, requiring strong clinical judgment and experience with cardiac monitoring and interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage cardiac patients in a stepdown setting
- Monitor and titrate IV drips per physician orders
- Provide care for post-operative cardiac and thoracic patients
- Work with chest tubes and epicardial pacing
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care
Required Skills & Experience:
- Experience with epicardial pacing and chest tubes (required)
- Strong cardiac care and telemetry experience
- Ability to titrate drips independently
Scheduling & Requirements: - Self-scheduling via unit committee
- Block scheduling available (based on staffing needs)
- Rotating shifts: 2 weeks days / 2 weeks nights (if applicable)
- Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday rotation required
- No call or standby requirement
- Floating: Required (float first)
Employer
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
About Wheeling, WV
As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Wheeling, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Wheeling, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 83°F and lows around 62°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 38°F and lows around 21°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Wheeling, WV, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Wheeling is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wheeling has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wheeling offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- The city has a rich art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can find recreational activities such as golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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