Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse - Night Shift, 36h/Week

Overview Registered Nurse – Stepdown in a hospital setting for Petoskey, Michigan. Start date 06/15/2026 for 8 weeks on a night shift (7:00 PM–7:00 AM) with a 36-hour guaranteed work week. Weekly pay ranges from $2,288 to $2,428. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,288–$2,428 per week Guaranteed hours: 36 per week Contract duration: 8 weeks Shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, 3x12-hour nights Start date: 06/15/2026 Location/Setting: Petoskey, MI; hospital cardiovascular unit; travel assignment On-call: Possible weekends Responsibilities Provide bedside nursing care on the cardiovascular unit, including assessment and monitoring of patients with post‑operative cardiac conditions, heart failure, and electrophysiology needs. Manage IV lines, drips, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, and medications appropriate for cardiac care; interpret basic ECGs and respond to rhythm changes. Assist with procedures and post‑op care for patients who have undergone cardiac interventions (e.g., PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, BiV pacemakers) and support rapid recovery protocols. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, participate in rounds, and communicate patient status and care plans to physicians, families, and ancillary staff. Respond to emergent events, participate in code/rapid response processes, and uphold safety, infection control, and patient advocacy standards. Maintain flexibility to float to similar units as needed and adhere to unit‑specific policies, including attendance expectations. Requirements Active Michigan RN license; license verification via LARA and Nursys; provide any required write-ups for license issues if applicable. ACLS and BLS certifications. Minimum 1 year of Stepdown/Cardiovascular unit experience. Proficiency in cardiac care and ECG interpretation. Travel nursing experience required; ability to work nights and adapt to a fast‑paced environment. Willingness to float to similar units as needed; ability to work in a hospital setting with cardiovascular patients. Benefits and Support 24/7 recruiter and travel support. Guaranteed hours. Extension opportunities. Dedicated support throughout the assignment. Nationwide assignments. Pay Disclaimer Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr HealthForce Healthcare