Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN - 12-Hour PCU Days

TotalMed; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This PCU travel role requires 1-2 years of acute care experience, with 12-hour shifts and a 36-hour work week in a 13-week assignment.

The PCU RN monitors cardiac conditions, administers medications, and supports patients requiring close observation, often in a step-down capacity. Certifications like BLS/ACLS are required for consideration.

Qualifications

• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience.
• Travel RN position for 13 weeks, 36 hours/week, 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care; stabilize critical cardiac patients.
• Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medications.
• Monitor and adjust equipment; interpret electronic displays.
• Initiate corrective action based on monitoring data.

Skills

Acute care experience

Bedside care

Monitor vital signs

Education

BLS certification

ACLS certification

2 years acute care experience

Tools

Cardiac monitor systems

IV insertion

Job description

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This PCU travel role requires 1-2 years of acute care experience, with 12-hour shifts and a 36-hour work week in a 13-week assignment.

The PCU RN monitors cardiac conditions, administers medications, and supports patients requiring close observation, often in a step-down capacity. Certifications like BLS/ACLS are required for consideration.