Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Petoskey, MI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Petoskey, MI
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Stepdown / Cardiovascular Unit (Days)

Location

Petoskey, MI | Stepdown / IMC / PCU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Apply clinical judgment to assess, diagnose, and treat patient responses to actual or potential cardiovascular health conditions
• Provide specialized care for cardiology patients, including those undergoing procedures such as PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, and bi-ventricular pacemaker placement
• Support post-operative care for open heart surgery patients in the early recovery phase (approximately 18–24 hours post-op)
• Deliver evidence-based care for patients with congestive heart failure and those undergoing electrophysiology studies
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and patient-centered care
• Float to similar units within the health system as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Michigan RN license (LARA and Nursys verification required)
• Minimum 1 year of Stepdown experience required
• Proficiency in cardiac nursing required
• EKG interpretation competency required
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• Must be willing to float to similar units
• Skills checklist completed within one year of application is required
• Travel nursing status required; candidates with a permanent address within 35 miles of the facility are considered local travelers and may be subject to an adjusted rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for patients undergoing advanced cardiovascular procedures (e.g., TAVR, MitraClip, electrophysiology studies)
• Familiarity with clinical trial protocols or research-supported care environments
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-acuity stepdown or progressive care unit

Why Join Us

• Join a cardiovascular unit recognized with a Silver Beacon Award and affiliated with a facility named among the Top 50 Heart Hospitals in the U.S., offering a high-acuity, rewarding clinical environment
• Work alongside an engaged interdisciplinary care team in a unit that values teamwork, evidence-based practice, and professional nursing growth