Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Observation Unit – Rochester, NY
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) position in the Observation Unit at a leading Rochester, NY healthcare facility (zip code 14642). This travel nursing job offers you the chance to work with a top-tier healthcare team in upstate New York, renowned for its vibrant arts, scenic parks, and supportive community. Join us and make a real difference in patient care while enjoying one of the best New York nursing job opportunities.
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
Location : Rochester, NY 14642 (New York healthcare jobs)
Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse contract
Unit : Cardiac Stepdown – Observation Unit
Start Date : December 8, 2025
End Date : March 7, 2026
Duration : 13-week nursing contract
Estimated Weekly Pay : $2130 - $2190
Hours per Week : 48 hours (4x12 hour shifts)
Note : While the structured job data lists 36 hours per week, this assignment requires 48 hours weekly (4x12 hour shifts) as reflected in the schedule.
Shift : Rotating Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays, On Call, and Charge as needed
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in New York State (NY RN License required)
Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg nursing experience
Telemetry nursing experience required
BLS certification (American Heart Association only)
ACLS certification (AHA only)
NIHSS certification preferred
Travel RN Responsibilities
Provide high-quality patient care to adults in a fast-paced cardiac stepdown and observation unit
Monitor, assess, and deliver clinical support to patients requiring cardiac observation and stepdown care
Care for a diverse adult population, including emergency observation and admitted boarding patients
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team and maintain 24 / 7 provider communication
Participate in rotating shift schedules, including on call, call back, charge duties, holidays, and weekends as needed
Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and clinical standards
Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team as a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Rochester, NY. Take the next step in your nursing career and explore rewarding New York travel nursing jobs today!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.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 #425465. 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.
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Travel Rn Cardiac Stepdown • Rochester, NY, United States