Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown in Augusta, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Stepdown
Location: Augusta, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cardiac Stepdown RN in Augusta, Georgia, 30901!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown

Location

Augusta, GA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to an adult and geriatric patient population on a 16-bed Cardiac Stepdown unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Monitor and manage patients presenting with conditions including post-MI, heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, and peripheral vascular disease
• Perform and interpret telemetry monitoring, EKG, and Doppler studies
• Assist with peritoneal dialysis as part of patient care responsibilities
• Utilize Epic for clinical documentation and Pyxis for medication management; communicate using SBAR methodology
• Float within the facility and within scope of practice as needed; work required weekend and holiday shifts per unit scheduling policy

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in Georgia or a Compact state
• Minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse experience; first-time travelers accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Proficiency with Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication
• Ability to work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling period
• Willingness to work required major holidays per assignment holiday policy

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Charge Nurse experience is strongly preferred
• Prior experience in a cardiac stepdown, telemetry, or progressive care unit setting
• Familiarity with peritoneal dialysis procedures

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity to launch or grow a travel nursing career in a specialized cardiac setting
• No on-call requirements, providing greater schedule predictability throughout your assignment

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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