Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,377 per week in Cleveland, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Cleveland, OH
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,377 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Start Date: 11/16/2026

About the Position

Cardiac Stepdown RN Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Med/Surg Duration: 14 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Min 2 years RN experience in Med Surg; Min 1 year of travel experience License: Current license by the state Board of Nursing or Mult-State License Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred Must-Have: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Previous experience in cardiac care, critical care, or telemetry nursing is required; Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Description: The Cardiac Stepdown RN is responsible for monitoring vital signs. The RN administers medications and manages cardiac devices. They collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal recovery and patient outcomes. Key responsibilities include continuously monitoring patients' cardiovascular status. This involves assessing heart rate, blood pressure, rhythm, and oxygen saturation. The RN will evaluate patients for signs of cardiac complications, such as arrhythmias or myocardial infarction. They conduct thorough assessments of patients' responses to cardiac treatments. The RN is responsible for administering prescribed medications, including antiarrhythmics and anticoagulants. They will monitor for adverse reactions to medications and adjust care accordingly. Patient care involves providing post-surgical and post-procedural care to those recovering from heart surgeries or interventions. Education is provided to patients and families regarding cardiac conditions and medications. The RN collaborates with healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans. Effective communication with patients and families is essential for discussing progress and treatment plans. Emergency response is required in situations such as cardiac arrest or arrhythmias. The RN will assist in resuscitation efforts and coordinate care to stabilize patients. Infection control protocols must be adhered to in order to prevent hospital-acquired infections. Physical demands may include standing or walking for long periods and assisting patients. Safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), must be followed.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam