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Cardiac Stepdown RN
Pinehurst, North Carolina
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital

$2,027-2,142/week

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Registered Nurse – Stepdown Cardiac (Travel/Contract)

Location: Pinehurst, North Carolina
Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each; 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Float between multiple stepdown/intermediate care units based on greatest need
Must have skills and experience in stepdown/intermediate level nursing
Immediate start preferred
Must not reside in Moore County, NC
Facility cannot accommodate return-to-office (RTO) on major holiday weeks

Facility Type

Acute Care Hospital
402 staffed beds
Charting system: EPIC

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in North Carolina
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Minimum of 1 year of Cardiac Stepdown experience, with experience within the last year
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Preferred Certifications (Not Required)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Chemotherapy certification (for Oncology RNs)

Health and Safety Requirements

Physical exam within 1 year (to meet agency standards; not required by facility)
Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccination within 10 years
Negative TB test (PPD within 3 months or Qgold/TSPOT within 1 year) updated annually; if positive history, clear chest x-ray within 5 years plus annual TB questionnaire
Immunity or vaccination for Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (positive titer or 2 vaccines; boosters allowed to start pending)
Hepatitis B series, titer, or declination
10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (including marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, opiates, PCP, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, methadone, MDMA/MDA)
Seasonal flu vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption during flu season (11/15 – 03/31); exemptions require mask wearing in patient care areas

Additional Requirements

Completion of facility-specific orientation modules (up to 21 hours), with final completion deadline 6 business days prior to start
Annual skills checklist required
Must carry government-issued photo ID during shifts

Notes

Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
Facility uses EPIC for charting
Scrub color: any solid color except ER (solid black); OR/L&D scrubs provided

This position is ideal for experienced stepdown/intermediate care RNs seeking a night shift travel contract in an acute care hospital setting.

Facility

FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital

4.2rating(33 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital

5.0rating

Pros

Team work traveler friendly

Cons

Traffic

Shelley H

Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Contract Position Feb '26

Review of FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital on Jun 23, 2026

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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 Cardiac Stepdown 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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