Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,892 per week in Dayton, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Dayton, OH
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,892 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/30/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Stepdown Cardiac Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 1.5 years in stepdown or progressive care unit required License: Active state RN license or compact license Certifications: BLS, NIH required; ACLS preferred Must-Have: - EPIC experience - Ability to read and interpret EKG strips - Experience in managing IV drips such as heparin, nitroglycerin, amiodarone, and insulin - Competence in starting and maintaining IVs Description: This position is for a registered nurse in the stepdown cardiac specialty. The nurse will be responsible for inpatient care within a telemetry unit. The typical patient population includes those with heart failure, chest pain, NSTEMI, and post-procedure patients. The nursing ratio is typically 1:5-6. Nurses must have experience in stepdown or progressive care units. ICU experience does not count towards this requirement. Candidates must work a minimum of every other holiday. Nurses will be required to float to other units within the hospital as needed. The unit emphasizes evidence-based practice and patient-centered care. Sharing governance and professional development are key components of this role. Candidates must pass an online EKG tele competency assessment before starting. Nurses are expected to be competent in running IV drips. Additional responsibilities may include working with interdisciplinary teams and managing complex patient conditions. Daily average census on the unit is typically around 31 patients. All candidates must be comfortable with floating and flexible scheduling.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam