Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,898 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Plattsburgh, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/03/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (Travel RN) - Plattsburgh, NY Travel RN opportunity in Plattsburgh, New York: bring your cardiac stepdown and telemetry nursing experience to a high-acuity Progressive Care unit serving adult patients with complex cardiac and medical needs. This 4-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced acute care setting, values strong clinical support, and enjoys working in scenic upstate New York near Lake Champlain and the Adirondack region. Job Details Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Intermediate Care / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Plattsburgh, NY 12901 - North Country, upstate New York Start Date: 09/03/2026 Duration: 4 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights Hours Per Week: 36 Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,580 - $2,720 Setting: Acute inpatient Progressive Care / Telemetry nursing Schedule: Includes weekend coverage, typically every other weekend Floating: Required; may float to appropriate units as part of the Resource Float team Charting System: EPIC Medication System: MAK Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse license in hand at time of submission Minimum of 1 year of telemetry, cardiac stepdown, or progressive care nursing experience required Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience required AHA BLS and AHA ACLS required NIHSS required prior to start Recent EPIC experience within the past 2 years required Experience with cardiac drips, insulin drips, and post-cardiac cath care required Strong assessment skills and comfort caring for adult patients with complex cardiac diagnoses Reliable transportation is strongly recommended for this Plattsburgh, NY area assignment Responsibilities Provide direct patient care to adult telemetry and cardiac stepdown patients in a progressive care setting Monitor telemetry, assess for changes in patient condition, and respond appropriately to clinical needs Manage insulin drips, cardiac drips, and other titrated infusions according to unit protocols Initiate IVs, support post-cardiac cath patients, and assist with advanced monitoring and interventions Care for patients with acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, hemodynamic instability, and other complex cardiac conditions Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote safe patient outcomes Float as needed to appropriate units while maintaining high standards of nursing care Document accurately in EPIC and follow unit-specific policies, procedures, and standards Apply now to join this travel RN cardiac stepdown opportunity in Plattsburgh, New York, and take the next step in your healthcare career. 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 512715. 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.