Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,664 per week

Fastaff Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

*Facility will accept 36hrs as well

*RNs have opportunity to precept and earn +$3/hr

MUST HAVE TO SUBMIT TO CLIENT:
AL License or Compact License required
1-2 Evaluations

Facility Details:
*If candidate worked permanently at facility in the past, must wait 6 MONTHS before returning
*If Candidate traveled with another agency - must wait 6 months before applying through Fastaff
*RNs will have Continuing Education Modules they are responsible for keeping up on during assignment
-Parking: Is signed up for during onboarding (orientation week) – it is paid by the traveler and ranges from $14 – $58.34 per month. Travelers are provided the contact information to sign up for their choice based on availability.
-EMR: Cerner
-Scrubs: Navy
-Every other weekend is required

Orientation Details:
-FDI will be sent to all travelers, regardless of new/renew/return no later than Fridays before their contract start date.

-Email is titled Welcome to UAB and sometimes goes to the junk/spam folder for whatever reason. Please make sure your talent knows to check those folders as well. It will be sent from or Chasity Winston.

- Client requires all drug screens to be collected 1 week prior to start date. If not, the client will automatically push the candidates start date out a week.

*Orientation week schedule for those who are new or have not been at UAB in 11-12 months will be as follows;

• Wednesday: work on modules onsite at computer lab noted in FDI
• Thursday: pick up ID Badge and Parking Permit, reach out to manager for schedule if you have not received.
• Friday: 8a-12:30p - Impact Training onsite, Unit Orientation

*Please make sure you use your company time sheet to keep up with hours completing HealthStreams, Impact Training, and Unit Orientation. The modules take between 6-8 hours of time. The computer class is 8 hours. Then you will be set up for two 12 hour unit orientation shifts.

*Please send your first weeks' time sheet no later than the 7 am Monday following your first week.

Position Details:
-BLS, ACLS required
-Previous travel experience required (2-3 years REQUIRED)
-MINIMUM 2+ YEARS of SDU experience required
-Cardiac experience preferred
-M/S experience preferred
-We would like RNs with a strong cardiac background. Being able to read an interpret strips is a plus.
-RN are expected to care for COVID pts as needed and dictated by census

RNs will be assigned a home unit but may be asked to float. See below for details:
-Home Unit is: ICVU: Cardiovascular SDU

M/S Units Include: M/S, Surgical, Ortho, Nephrology, General Med/Infectious disease, GI Surgical Onc, Trauma Recover, Neuro
TELE Units Include: Transplant, Acute trauma, GI, Head and Neck, Plastics, Urology, Burn, Ortho, Cardiovascular/Thoracic

Floating expectation:
These unit-based travelers would be expected to float to like units (if necessary), in rotation with UAB unit specific staff. There is a potential that rotation can be changed to ensure that each unit has an ANM/Charge nurse (shift leader) that is familiar with UAB.

Cost Center:

Fastaff Travel Nursing Job ID #1675983. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Stepdown - Cardiac

About Fastaff Travel Nursing

More than two decades ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response ® travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation's largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.

Fastaff® Travel Nursing is an equal opportunity employer.