GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with this travel assignment in Uniontown, PA (zip code 15401). Join a leading healthcare team in a modern, 28-bed intermediate cardiac care unit, offering top-tier clinical support and block scheduling. Uniontown, located in the scenic Laurel Highlands, is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking Pennsylvania nursing jobs with access to outdoor recreation and a welcoming community.
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
Location : Uniontown, PA 15401 (Laurel Highlands region)
Healthcare Setting : 3W Stepdown (IMCU- Telemetry / Stepdown)
Contract Length : 13 weeks (Start : 11 / 24 / 2025 – End : 2 / 23 / 2026)
Nursing Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 30 AM), 3 shifts per week
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Weekend / Holiday : Every other weekend & one winter holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's)
Employment Type : Travel Nursing
Estimated Weekly Pay : $1860–$2000
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active RN license (Pennsylvania or compact state; willing to wait for license submission)
Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience (Stepdown, Telemetry, or Cardiac nursing preferred)
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification
Proficient in reading and interpreting cardiac monitor strips
Skilled in titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Heparin)
Experience with Bipap, Cpap, and High Flow oxygen therapies
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
Deliver direct nursing care to patients with cardiac conditions, dysrhythmias, strokes (CVAs), and those transferred from ICU
Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms; serve as central monitor station for the hospital
Titrate cardiac drips and manage advanced oxygen therapies
Collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Document patient care using EPIC EMR system
Float to ICU as needed to provide clinical support
Participate in floor-specific orientation (2 shifts with a preceptor)
Comply with hospital policies, including scrub color (navy blue)
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Uniontown, Pennsylvania!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
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 #435802. 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
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Rn Cardiac Stepdown • Uniontown, PA, US