GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Tupelo, Mississippi
Advance your nursing career with a travel assignment as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Tupelo, MS. Join a leading Level 2 trauma hospital and deliver exceptional cardiac care in a collaborative healthcare environment. Tupelo offers a welcoming community and vibrant Mississippi culture—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs.
Travel RN Job Details
Location : Tupelo, MS 38801 (Mississippi nursing jobs)
Unit : Cardiac Stepdown Unit (16 beds)
Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse
Start Dates : December 3, 2025 or December 17, 2025
Contract Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM)
Hours per Week : 36
Scheduling : 3-1-3 or 6 on / 8 off schedule
Floating : Required to other stepdown units within the hospital
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1780 - $1910
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Mississippi Registered Nurse (RN) license
BLS and ACLS certifications (required for travel nursing jobs)
NIH Stroke Scale certification
Preferred : TB and ASLS certifications
Minimum 1 year recent experience in cardiac stepdown or stepdown nursing
Ability to pass Basic and Advanced Dysrhythmia tests (80% or higher)
Flexible to work weekends and holidays (including Christmas and New Year's)
Must not have worked perm or per diem at NMMC in the past 12 months
Complete compliance documentation 7 days before start date
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients
Monitor and assess cardiac and neuro stepdown patients; respond to changes in condition
Administer medications and prescribed treatments
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop patient care plans
Float to other stepdown units as needed
Accurately document patient information using Epic EMR
Maintain scheduling flexibility and commitment to travel nursing assignment
Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Tupelo, Mississippi and make a difference as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse!
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 - Travel Division Job ID #432071. 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 - Travel Division
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Rn Cardiac Stepdown • Tupelo, MS, United States