Travel Cardiothoracic Stepdown RN - $2,163 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: StepdownDiscipline: RNStart Date: 10/11/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Oct 11, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an RN for a Cardiothoracic Stepdown night shift position requiring extensive experience with surgical and telemetry patient populations.DetailsWork in the Cardiothoracic Stepdown unit of a hospital settingPatient population includes post open heart, heart transplant, LVAD, leg bypass, rib resection, and pneumonectomy casesNight shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:3013-week assignment length, with longer 13-16 week contracts available for September startsRequirementsActive RN license (IN or compact) currently in handCurrent certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA required)Minimum 2 years of RN experience requiredExtensive experience with surgical patient population and telemetry requiredNursys license verification required within 30 days prior to startNIH Stroke Scale certification may be required depending on unit group assignmentAdditional InformationProvide telemetry and post-surgical nursing care to a cardiothoracic patient populationMust possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home addressTravelers should discuss extension opportunities with their manager approximately 45 days before assignment end dateRadius rule applies allowing local candidates to be considered, though at a reduced rate depending on facility locationFirst-time travelers may be considered for this positionAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-755625. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - StepdownAbout American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.