Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN - $2,142 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Cleveland, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Cleveland, OH

Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Cleveland, OH | 13-week travel assignment. Ohio RN license required; 1+ year acute care experience (cardiac stepdown/telemetry preferred). Join a top academic medical center in University Circle caring for complex cardiac patients.

Job Details

• Location: Cleveland, OH 44106 – University Circle neighborhood (Cleveland healthcare hub, dining, parks, and lakefront)
• Assignment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel RN
• Unit: Lerner Tower 5 – Cardiac Stepdown (30 beds; cardiac telemetry/step-down unit)
• Start Date: May 3, 2026
• End Date: August 1, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks (travel nursing opportunity)
• Shift: 12-hour days (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 – $2,010

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio
• At least 1 year of recent acute care nursing experience; cardiac stepdown, telemetry, or progressive care experience preferred
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• ACLS preferred and/or telemetry certification encouraged
• Completion of required onboarding health screenings (MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Tdap, Fit Test, 2-Step PPD or IGRA, Physical/Health Statement)
• Successful completion of skills checklist and competency exams
• Background check, fingerprinting, and drug screening as part of onboarding
• Driver's License/State ID

Key Responsibilities – Cardiac Stepdown Nurse (RN)

• Provide expert nursing care to adult patients with complex cardiac conditions in a cardiac stepdown / telemetry setting
• Perform continuous cardiac telemetry monitoring and interpret telemetry strips for dysrhythmias
• Manage patients with advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and cardiac implantable devices (VADs, pacemakers, ICDs)
• Assist with and manage recovery from cardiac procedures including cath lab procedures, ablations, cardioversion, and device implantations
• Collaborate with cardiology, heart failure, electrophysiology, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Provide patient and family education on cardiac disease, device care, medications, and discharge planning
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and promptly in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with clinical protocols

Why join this Cleveland travel nursing opportunity? This cardiac RN role offers hands-on experience with advanced cardiac care at a leading academic medical center. If you're a Cardiac Nurse, Telemetry RN, or Registered Nurse seeking a travel nursing assignment in Ohio, this is a rewarding clinical opportunity.

Apply now to join our Cleveland healthcare team as a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN). Submit your resume and license information to be considered for this cardiac nursing job.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #485553. 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

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