Travel Cardiac Stepdown Med Surg / Telemetry RN - $2,081 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Job - Evansville, Indiana Advance your nursing career as a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Evansville, Indiana (zip code 47710). This 13-week travel nursing assignment places you in a leading teaching hospital's Cardiac Renal Stepdown Unit, offering hands-on experience with high-acuity cardiac patients. Evansville is a top destination for Indiana healthcare professionals, known for its vibrant riverfront, urban amenities, and welcoming Midwestern community. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in cardiac care! Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details Estimated Weekly Salary : $1780 - $1910 Assignment Length : 13 weeks Start Date : October 6, 2025 (or October 20, 2025) Healthcare Setting : Cardiac Renal Stepdown Unit (Stepdown) Shift : 12-hour days (6 : 30 AM - 7 : 00 PM) Hours per Week : 36 guaranteed (option for 48 upon request) Weekend / Holiday Rotation : Three weekends per six-week schedule; every other holiday Floating : May float to nearby campuses (with notice); first to float within skillset Orientation : 12 hours Location : Evansville, Indiana 47710 Registered Nurse Qualifications Associate Degree or Certificate in Nursing required Active, unencumbered compact RN license (Indiana or compact state) Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification Minimum 3 years of recent Cardiac / Telemetry RN experience At least 2 prior travel nursing assignments Trauma Level II hospital experience Recent EPIC charting experience (checkoff required) Ability to pass Telemetry and 12-lead EKG interpretation tests Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Resilient, adaptable, and a collaborative team player COVID-19 vaccine not required (subject to change) No local candidates (must reside outside a 40-mile radius of Evansville, IN) Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients with complex and high-acuity needs Interpret and monitor telemetry and 12-lead EKGs Initiate and titrate intravenous drips (antiarrhythmics, heparin, etc.) Perform PIV insertions; manage chest tubes and indwelling drains Care for patients with CHF, COPD, sepsis, post-ablation, dialysis, and other cardiac conditions Float to other hospital units or campuses as needed within your clinical skillset Precept nursing students and new hires in a teaching hospital environment Maintain accurate and timely documentation using EPIC electronic health records Demonstrate strong communication and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Evansville, Indiana, and take the next step in your travel nursing career! 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 409579. 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 Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus