Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,356 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/19/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stepdown / IMCU in Utica, New York Join a fast-paced cardiac stepdown nursing team in Utica, NY. This 13-week travel RN assignment offers the opportunity to care for adult patients with complex medical and post-operative needs in a growing Upstate New York healthcare setting. Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,100 - $2,210 Setting: Cardiac Stepdown / Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) Location: Utica, NY 13502 Start Date: 10/19/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Shift Duration: 12-hour nights Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours; 48 hours noted in assignment details Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse Job Unit Focus: Adult intermediate care with cardiac stepdown patients Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York At least 2 years of recent IMCU/PCU nursing experience Previous travel nurse experience required Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications Experience with EPIC preferred Strong knowledge of cardiac, neuro, respiratory, trauma, and post-op patient care Ability to work night shifts, float as needed, and adapt in a dynamic acute care environment Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to adult intermediate care and cardiac stepdown patients Monitor and manage patients with diagnoses such as MI, COPD, DKA, sepsis, trauma, and post-operative conditions Assess patient status, interpret changes quickly, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support positive outcomes Care for patients requiring specialized equipment such as temporary pacers, chest tubes, A-lines, BiPAP, and chronic ventilator support Administer medications, complete accurate clinical documentation, and follow established nursing protocols Float when needed and contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered team environment Why This Travel Nursing Opportunity? Work in a respected Upstate New York healthcare setting Gain valuable experience in cardiac stepdown and intermediate care nursing Enjoy a rewarding travel RN assignment with competitive weekly pay Join a team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient-centered care Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Utica, 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 513288. 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.