Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN - $2,290 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN – Heart & Vascular Institute (Stepdown/Floor)

Unit: 10 Southeast – Heart & Vascular Institute

• Total Beds: 32 private rooms
  • 22 Stepdown beds
  • 12 Medical/Surgical floor beds

Patient Ratios

• Stepdown: 1 RN : 3 patients
• Floor: 1 RN : 6 patients

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS

Required Experience

• Recent Cardiac and/or Vascular nursing experience is required.

Patient Population

Cardiac Surgery

• CABG
• MIDCAB
• MAZE procedures
• Valve replacements
• Tendyne procedures
• MitraClip
• LVAD
• Heart transplant patients
• TAVR
• Complex cardiac surgery cases

Vascular Surgery

• AAA repairs
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
• Femoral bypass
• Angiograms
• Amputations

Cardiology

• STEMI
• NSTEMI
• Heart failure
• Watchman procedures
• Cardiac catheterization recovery
• PTCA/Stents
• ICD placement
• Ablations
• Pacemakers

Clinical Skills

Drip Management

RNs are expected to titrate medications including:

• Heparin
• Amiodarone
• Cardizem
• TPA
• Lasix
• Dobutamine

Unit Support

• Charge Nurse on every shift
• House Supervisors available 24/7
• Clinical Associates (CNAs)
  • Goal staffing: 4–5 CAs per shift
  • Approximate ratio: 1 CA : 8–10 patients

Respiratory Support

Patients may require:

• CPAP
• BiPAP
• High-Flow Oxygen

Telemetry

• Continuous telemetry monitoring
• Central Monitor Technicians (CMTs) are housed on the unit and interpret telemetry strips

Schedule

• Night Shift
• Three 12-hour shifts per week

Weekend & Holiday Requirements

• Every other weekend
• Holiday rotation required

Floating

• May float to Heart & Vascular Institute sister units

Call

• No mandatory call
• Overtime opportunities available

Dress Code

• Solid Royal Blue and White scrubs

About Malone Healthcare - Nursing

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance