Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,243 per week (Hiring Immediately)

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Job in Fort Wayne, Indiana Travel to Fort Wayne, Indiana for a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse opportunity in a supportive acute care and progressive care environment. This 22-week RN assignment offers consistent night shifts, EPIC training, and the chance to care for cardiac and Med/Tele patients while building your travel nursing career in a welcoming Midwest healthcare community. Job Details Position: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana 46845 Start Date: 09/21/2026 Contract Duration: 22 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Hours per Week: 36 Weekend Requirement: Three weekend shifts within a 4-week period Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,000 - $2,100 Setting: Acute care stepdown / progressive care / PCU Orientation: Jumpstart program, EPIC training, and unit orientation Floating: Required to step into MedSurg and similar units as needed Job Requirements At least 1 year of Stepdown, Progressive Care, or Med/Tele RN experience required 2 years of PCU or Med/Tele experience preferred Active Indiana RN license or compact RN license required BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required ACLS certification required Cardiac nursing experience preferred Experience with EPIC, Pyxis, Philips defibrillators, and Philips bedside monitors preferred Ability to safely manage a 3-4:1 progressive care patient ratio Comfortable with night shift scheduling, weekend rotation, and floating as needed Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown and progressive care patients Monitor patient status closely and respond promptly to changes in condition Administer medications and perform drip titration when qualified and experienced Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team Use EPIC for accurate, timely documentation and charting Support safe patient care across MedSurg or other assigned units when floating Follow unit procedures, safety standards, and evidence-based best practices Contribute to a team-oriented, patient-focused acute care environment Apply now for this Cardiac Stepdown RN travel job in Fort Wayne, Indiana and join a healthcare team where your progressive care skills can make a meaningful impact. 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 513075. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386