Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,574 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division; Homerville (GA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

GHR Healthcare - PH Division seeks a travel RN for Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown in Cleveland, OH. Night shift, 3×12-hour shifts, 36 hours weekly, 13-week assignment starting 03/30/2026.

Requirements include 18+ months pediatric stepdown experience, active Ohio or compact license, BLS/ACLS/PALS, ECG rhythm recognition and inotrope administration. Willingness to travel and pass orientation assessments is essential.

Qualifications

• 18 months of pediatric stepdown experience (permanent or travel).
• Active Ohio RN license or Compact State license in hand at submission time.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications active.
• ECG rhythm recognition and inotrope administration experience.
• One supervisory reference in the specialty required.
• Must pass ECG rhythm recognition test and SafeMedicate assessment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized cardiac stepdown care to pediatric/adolescent patients (up to age 25).
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret ECG/EKG strips, and titrate inotropes as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, cardiology, respiratory therapy, and staff to provide comprehensive care.
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.
• Participate in orientation and competency assessments, including ECG and med safety.
• Work every other holiday as scheduled.

Skills

Pediatric stepdown experience

ECG rhythm recognition

Inotrope administration

BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications

Education

Active Ohio RN license or Compact State license

Tools

ECG monitoring systems

Job description

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Cleveland, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 03/30/2026

Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours

Employment Type: Travel

Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN – Night Shift – Pediatric Stepdown – Cleveland, OH (44195)

Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN (Nights) in Cleveland, OH — 13-week travel nursing assignment caring for pediatric and adolescent cardiac patients. Join a leading hospital and advance your career in pediatric cardiac stepdown nursing.

Job Details

Location: Cleveland, OH 44195 – Ideal for nurses searching Cleveland healthcare jobs, Ohio nursing jobs, or travel nurse jobs in Cleveland.

Assignment Type: Travel (Travel Nurse)

Unit: Pediatric Stepdown (M30 PEDIATRICS / ADOLESCENT) – Pediatric cardiac stepdown care

Start Date: March 30, 2026

End Date: June 29, 2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts per week (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) — Night shift nursing job

Hours per Week: 36

Estimated Weekly Salary: $2250-$2370

Job Requirements

Minimum 18 months of recent Pediatric Stepdown experience (permanent or travel) — pediatric nurse or cardiac step-down RN experience required.

Active, permanent Ohio RN license or Compact State license in hand at time of submission (Ohio RN or Compact RN).

BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from AHA or American Red Cross (must be active).

EKG/ECG rhythm recognition and inotrope administration experience required.

One supervisory reference (manager, ANM, supervisor, or director) in the specialty required.

Must pass ECG rhythm recognition test and SafeMedicate assessment during orientation.

COVID-19 and Flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered).

NIHHS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver specialized cardiac stepdown care to pediatric and adolescent patients (up to age 25) in a pediatric stepdown setting.

Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret ECG/EKG strips, and administer/titrate inotropes as needed.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams — physicians, cardiology, respiratory therapy, and ancillary staff — to provide comprehensive patient care.

Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely in the medical record.

Participate in unit orientation and complete required competency assessments, including ECG and medication safety evaluations.

Work every other holiday as required by the unit schedule.

Why apply

This travel nursing assignment offers an excellent opportunity to expand pediatric cardiac stepdown skills, work nights in a top Cleveland hospital, and join a collaborative healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #464989. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown About GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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