Cardiac Stepdown | RN

GHR Healthcare; South Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 85,540 - 91,910; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare, Dental, and Vision

Job summary

A top-rated healthcare hiring firm is seeking a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in South Charleston, WV. This role involves providing expert care for adult and geriatric patients with cardiac and respiratory conditions. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of relevant nursing experience, active RN licensure, and certifications in BLS and ACLS. Join the team for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity with competitive pay and benefits in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in Med-Surg, Telemetry, or Cardiac Stepdown nursing.
• Previous travel nursing experience required.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients with cardiac diagnoses.
• Monitor cardiac drips and collaborate with respiratory therapy.
• Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC.

Skills

Critical drips

Trach care

Telemetry interpretation

Peritoneal dialysis

Education

Active RN license in West Virginia or compact state

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Overview

Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) role in South Charleston, WV. Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel Cardiac Stepdown RN job in South Charleston, West Virginia (zip code 25309). Join a top-rated acute care hospital, providing expert cardiac and telemetry care to adult and geriatric patients.

Apply now for this rewarding West Virginia nursing opportunity!

Job Details

• Job Title: Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
• Healthcare Setting: Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry Unit (32 beds)
• Location: South Charleston, WV 25309 (West Virginia travel nursing jobs)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (6:45 pm – 7:15 am), every other weekend, rotational holidays
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 09/13/2025 – End: 12/13/2025)
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1880-$2020
• Charting System: EPIC
• Scrub Color: Navy (RN/LPN)

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in West Virginia or compact state
• At least 1 year of recent experience in Med-Surg, Telemetry, or Cardiac Stepdown nursing
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Skilled in critical drips and trach care; peritoneal dialysis experience preferred
• Ability to float to Med-Surg or Emergency Department (ED) as needed

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with cardiac and respiratory diagnoses
• Monitor and titrate cardiac drips (Heparin, Cardizem, Lasix, Dopamine, Amiodarone)
• Perform trach care and collaborate with respiratory therapy on advanced oxygen modalities
• Review and interpret telemetry strips each shift; communicate findings with the healthcare team
• Float to Med-Surg and Emergency Department units as required
• Participate in block scheduling and rotational holiday/weekend coverage
• Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC
• Uphold hospital dress code and professional nursing standards

Benefits

• 401K with Matching
• Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Get to know us: www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.