Travel ContractStepdown Cardiac RN
$1,954-2,257/week
Stepdown Cardiac RN
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Mercy Medical Center
$1,954-2,257/weekPosted 1 hour ago
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Stepdown Cardiac
Role Overview
- Travel/Contract RN position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
- 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
- 3 nights per week and every 3rd weekend rotation
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Iowa
- Cardiac Stepdown (2 years of experience)
- Cardiac Stepdown experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Telemetry experience
- Experience with Epic
Additional Requirements
- 2 supervisory references from the specialty, with at least one within the last year and the second within the last 2 years
- Unit-specific skills checklist, including any units the traveler may float to
- 10-panel drug screen including THC within 30 days of start
- Annual physical or statement of health within 1 year of assignment start
- Fit test within 12 months
- TB screening within 90 days of start
- Proof of immunity or vaccination for MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, and Tdap
- Mandatory reporter training for child abuse and dependent adult abuse
- Flu vaccination or approved exemption status on file during flu season
- Background checks and verifications required within 30 days of start, including education verification, work history verification, and state-specific background screening
Facility
Mercy Medical Center
4.1rating(16 reviews)
Anonymous
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Staff Position 4.0rating
Review of Mercy Medical Center on Sep 4, 2026
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- Short Term Acute Care
- 243 beds
ADDRESS701 Tenth Street SoutheastCedar Rapids, IA 52403
View more detailsAbout Cedar Rapids, IA
As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Slightly 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 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
- Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
- Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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