Travel PCU Stepdown RN

Fusion Medical Staffing; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is looking for an experienced Travel Stepdown RN for a 13-week assignment in Thomasville, Georgia. As part of the clinical team, you will provide critical care to patients transitioning from intensive care, monitor vital signs, and administer necessary treatments.

Qualifications include an active RN license, recent experience, and certifications in BLS and ACLS. The role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage from day one and a generous PTO policy.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN.
• Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS and ACLS Certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients transitioning from intensive care.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs.
• Administer medications and treatments.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Ability to read/write English

Education

Current valid RN license

Current BLS Certification

Current ACLS Certification

Job description

Travel Stepdown RN

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13‑week travel assignment located in Thomasville, Georgia. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN
• Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
• Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
• NIHSS Certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical‑surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. The RN assesses and manages complex patient needs, administers medications and treatments, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient‑centered care.

Essential Work Functions

• Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac‑related procedures and examinations
• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient’s cardiac status and response to interventions
• Responds to life‑saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
• Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
• Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
• Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail

Sensory

• Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7.