Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown
Woodway, TX
Care Career
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

RN – Cardiovascular Stepdown

Department: 30-Bed Stepdown Unit
Specialty: Cardiovascular / Medical-Surgical Stepdown
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12-Hour Days
Shift Time: 6:45 AM – 7:15 P
Floating: Between Critical Care Service Line

Unit Overview

• 30-bed Stepdown Unit.
• High-acuity cardiovascular and medical patients.
• Nurses must be comfortable managing complex cardiac, vascular, and respiratory conditions.
• Floating required between units within the Critical Care Service Line.

Required Clinical Experience & Skills

Respiratory Support:

• HFNC (High-Flow Nasal Cannula).
• BiPAP.
• Respiratory failure management.
• Tracheostomy care.

Cardiovascular / Cardiac:

• Cardiovascular and vascular experience.
• Stable GTT management.
• Post-CABG care (POD #1).
• Post-AVR/MVR care.
• Pacemaker management.
• NSTEMI.
• STEMI.
• Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS).

Vascular / Surgical:

• AAA repair.
• Lobectomy.
• CEA (Carotid Endarterectomy).

Medical / Critical Conditions:

• Sepsis.
• GI Bleed (GIB).
• Post-DKA management.