Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN - $1,962 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown

Location

Winston-Salem, NC | Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (18:45–07:15) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Cardiac Telemetry/Stepdown unit managing diagnoses including cardiac arrhythmias, MI, ACS, heart failure, DKA, uncontrolled diabetes, and post-procedural patients (heart catheterization, PPM, ICD)
• Monitor and manage cardiac telemetry, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Administer and monitor cardiac drips (no blood pressure titration required)
• Perform IV starts and maintain proficiency with telemetry monitoring throughout the shift
• Collaborate as part of a team-oriented unit with no charge nurses; strong teamwork is essential
• Float to other units or areas within or near the facility as required

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license – NC state license or Compact license accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Cardiac Telemetry experience is required – this is a Cardiac Tele unit; candidates without this background will not be considered
• Proficiency in IV starts, telemetry monitoring, and interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Required certifications: ACLS, BCLS, and NIH Stroke Scale
• Local candidates are welcome to apply; please note that a lower rate applies for candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Stepdown or IMC experience strongly preferred
• First-time travelers are accepted; stepdown experience is preferred for those new to travel nursing
• Familiarity with EPIC, PYXIS, and SBAR documentation systems

Why Join Us

• Expected 36–48 hours per week available on a fast-paced, high-acuity cardiac unit with a collaborative team environment
• Contract length of 13 weeks or longer considered, offering stability and the opportunity to build meaningful clinical experience in cardiac care

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #793598. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the "why" behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others