Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown in Stockbridge, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Stepdown
Location: Stockbridge, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 20 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cardiac Stepdown RN in Stockbridge, Georgia, 30281!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown

Location

Stockbridge, GA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to an adult and geriatric population in a cardiac stepdown/overflow IMCU setting with a 1:5–6 patient ratio on a 32-bed unit
• Manage and monitor continuous IV drip medications including cardiac drips (Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Milrinone, Nitroglycerin), diuretics (Bumex, Lasix), anticoagulants (Aggrastat, Argatroban, Heparin), and insulin drips
• Perform arrhythmia management and cardioversion; care for patients with cardiac conditions including CHF, chest pain, stable A-Fib, SVT, and Bradycardia
• Care for patients with pulmonary (COPD, pulmonary edema, PE, DVT), renal, and surgical conditions (cholecystectomy, appendectomy, chest tubes, biliary drains); occasional vascular, post-cardiac cath, TR Band, DKA, ortho, and CVA overflow patients
• Apply TR Bands and perform all skills within the Med-Surg scope of practice as needed
• Float within the facility within scope of practice as needed; respond to rare call requirements within a 2-hour response time

Required Qualifications

• Active Georgia RN license or valid Compact RN license required at time of submission
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience; first-time travelers are not eligible for this position
• Demonstrated prior travel nursing experience required
• Demonstrated experience managing continuous IV drip medications as listed above — must be confirmed upon submission
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Proficiency with Epic EMR, Pyxis, and SBAR communication framework
• Experience in an IMCU, cardiac stepdown, or similar intermediate care setting
• Familiarity with basic arrhythmia interpretation and management
• Broad Med-Surg skill set with ability to adapt to diverse patient overflow needs

Why Join Us

• Gain diverse clinical exposure across cardiac, pulmonary, renal, and surgical patient populations in a dynamic stepdown environment
• Work within a structured, well-defined unit with clear scheduling expectations and a supportive compliance onboarding process

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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