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Job Opportunity: Stepdown Cardiac Registered Nurse

Location: Pinehurst, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

4 nightshift travel nurses needed
Float pool position rotating between multiple stepdown/intermediate care units based on unit needs
Must have skills and experience in stepdown/intermediate level nursing
NC nursing license required
Must not reside in Moore County
Facility unable to accommodate return-to-office (RTO) on major holiday weeks
ASAP start

Facility Highlights

Acute Care Hospital
402 staffed beds
Charting system: EPIC
Free parking in staff areas

Required Experience

Specialty: Registered Nurse with stepdown/intermediate care experience
Years of experience: Not explicitly stated, but must have demonstrated skills/experience in stepdown/intermediate level nursing (implied minimum 1+ year experience in specialty)

Certifications & Competencies (as applicable)

BLS (Basic Life Support) – Required for all RNs
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – Required based on unit/specialty
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – Required based on unit/specialty (if applicable)
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) – Required based on unit/specialty (if applicable)
CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) – Required for ER and Psych units (may not apply here)
Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam – As applicable
Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam – Required for ICU, PCU/Stepdown, ER, and other specified units
Color Blind Testing – Required for all candidates
Competency Exam – As applicable to specialty

Licensure & Verification

NC RN license required with primary source verification
NURSYS verification prior to start (as applicable)
NPI Number required for all Physical Therapists (not applicable here)

Health & Immunization Requirements

Physical exam within 1 year (to meet agency standards)
Tdap vaccine within 10 years
Negative TB test (PPD within 3 months or Qgold/TSPOT within 1 year) updated annually
TB questionnaire if history of positive TB, updated annually
Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella – Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; boosters may be allowed pending documentation
Hepatitis B series, titer, or declination
Seasonal flu vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption during flu season (11/15 - 03/31)
10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (including marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, opiates, PCP, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, methadone, MDMA/MDA)

Background & Compliance

Background check within 1 year covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years
EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start and updated for renewals
Government-issued photo ID required on person during hours of service
Completion of facility-specific modules (up to 21 hours) prior to start, with monitoring by agency
Two clinical references required (one must be from supervisor or higher)
Annual skills checklist required

Additional Notes

Facility uses EPIC for charting
Scrub color: Any solid color except ER (solid black), OR/L&D provided
Free parking available in staff areas
Prior travel experience is NOT explicitly required for this position

This position is ideal for experienced stepdown/intermediate care RNs licensed in North Carolina who are available for a 13-week travel assignment with night shifts and float pool responsibilities.

Facility

FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital

4.1rating(31 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital

5.0rating

Pros

On CVT at least it is a great place to work, everyone helps everyone.

Cons

Patient ratio sometimes higher than desired

Nikita N

CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care (RN)

Apr '24 - Dec '25

Review of FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital on Dec 30, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
445 beds

ADDRESS155 Memorial DrivePinehurst, NC 28374

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About Pinehurst, NC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Pinehurst, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Pinehurst, NC is slightly lower than the national average.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

Weather

In the summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows are around 68°F.
In the winter, average highs are around 53°F, and average lows are around 31°F.

Furnished Housing

There are options for short-term rentals in Pinehurst, NC, and they are relatively easy to find, especially during the off-peak tourist seasons.

Transportation

Pinehurst is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Pinehurst has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the pine trees.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Pinehurst offers a variety of activities including golfing at prestigious courses, dining at local restaurants, exploring art galleries, enjoying live music, participating in outdoor activities like hiking and biking, and engaging in community sports events.

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