Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,520 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Cleveland, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/25/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Contract in Cleveland, Ohio Join a fast-paced Cardiac Stepdown nursing team in Cleveland, OH, and provide high-acuity care for patients recovering from complex cardiac and thoracic conditions. This travel RN job offers the opportunity to strengthen your telemetry and stepdown skills, work with an experienced acute care team, and enjoy everything Cleveland has to offer—from its strong healthcare community to lakefront views, arts, and dining. Job Details Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stepdown Employment Type: Travel Nursing Duration: 13 weeks Start Date: 9/25/2026 Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts; typically 3 shifts per week; 36 hours per week Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250 - $2,370 Location: Cleveland, OH 44195 Setting: Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry-focused acute care environment Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse license in Ohio or a compact license in hand at time of submission Minimum of 18 months of combined permanent experience in the Cardiac Stepdown or related specialty Minimum of 18 months of recent Stepdown experience; travel nursing experience is accepted Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications in hand Ability to work rotating day and night shifts as needed Willingness to work at least every other holiday Successful completion of ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation Strong clinical judgment, time management, communication, and teamwork skills One professional reference from a manager, ANM, supervisor, or director in the specialty within the past 12 months Responsibilities Provide direct patient care to cardiac stepdown patients with a focus on safety, quality, and positive outcomes Monitor telemetry, interpret cardiac rhythms, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition Administer medications, complete assessments, and carry out provider orders accurately and efficiently Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support recovery and discharge planning Educate patients and families on treatment plans, procedures, and discharge readiness Support a patient population that may include post-operative cardiac and thoracic surgery cases Float to similar units as needed to care for the same patient population Maintain compliance with required competencies, documentation standards, and unit policies Apply now for this Cleveland, Ohio travel nurse opportunity and join a team committed to excellence in cardiac stepdown care. 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 513305. 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: Cardiac Stepdown About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.