Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown in Augusta, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Stepdown
Location: Augusta, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cardiac Stepdown RN in Augusta, Georgia, 30901!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown

Location

Augusta, GA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Onsite | Days (3x12 Hours, 7:00–19:30)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to an adult and geriatric population on a cardiac stepdown unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Monitor and manage patients presenting with conditions including post-MI, heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, and peripheral vascular disease
• Perform and interpret telemetry monitoring, EKG, and Doppler studies
• Assist with peritoneal dialysis as required within scope of practice
• Utilize Epic for electronic health record documentation and Pyxis for medication management
• Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed and float within the facility within scope of practice

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in Georgia or a Compact state required at time of submission
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant RN experience (first-time travelers accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Proficiency with Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication framework
• Experience with telemetry, EKG interpretation, and Doppler
• Ability to work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling period and required holidays per assignment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Charge nurse experience strongly preferred
• Prior experience in a cardiac stepdown or progressive care unit setting
• Familiarity with peritoneal dialysis procedures

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity to launch a travel nursing career in a specialized cardiac setting
• Local candidates are accepted, offering flexibility for both local and traveling healthcare professionals

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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