Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Petoskey, MI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Petoskey, MI
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Stepdown / Cardiovascular Unit (Nights)

Location

Petoskey, MI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Apply clinical judgment to assess, diagnose, and treat patient responses to actual or potential cardiovascular health conditions
• Provide direct nursing care for cardiology patients undergoing or recovering from procedures such as PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, and bi-ventricular pacemaker placement
• Care for post-operative open heart surgery patients in the immediate recovery period (18–24 hours post-op)
• Manage and monitor patients with congestive heart failure and those undergoing electrophysiology studies
• Interpret EKG readings and respond appropriately to cardiac rhythm changes
• Float to similar units as needed to support staffing and patient care continuity

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Stepdown (IMC/PCU) nursing experience
• Proficiency in cardiac nursing care
• Demonstrated comfort with EKG interpretation
• Active Michigan RN license (LARA and Nursys verification required)
• Current ACLS certification
• Current BLS certification
• Completed RN skills checklist within the past year
• Willingness to float to similar units within the facility

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for post-operative cardiac surgery patients
• Familiarity with electrophysiology patient populations
• Prior travel nursing experience

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized cardiovascular program that has been honored as a Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S. and recipient of a Silver Level Beacon Award from the AACN
• Work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary care team in a fast-paced environment that supports professional growth and evidence-based nursing practice