Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,056 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in South Bend, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown Travel Nursing Job in South Bend, Indiana Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment in South Bend, IN 46601. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking travel nursing jobs in Indiana, offering a vibrant city atmosphere, cultural attractions, and access to scenic parks along the St. Joseph River. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in cardiac and stroke patient care. Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details Location : South Bend, Indiana 46601 Assignment Type : Travel Nursing Contract Unit : 7th Floor Intermediate Cardiac / Stroke Unit Shift : 3x12 Hour Nights (7 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM) Duration : 13 weeks (Start : 12 / 8 / 2025 – End : 3 / 9 / 2026) Hours per Week : 36 Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend Patient Ratio : 1 : 4 (nights may be 1 : 5) Charting System : Cerner EMR Scrub Color : Royal Blue or White Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1890 - $1940 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (pending accepted, must be active prior to start) At least 1 year of recent experience in cardiac stepdown, telemetry, or intermediate care nursing Required certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Strong skills in cardiac rhythm interpretation and response (must pass Tele Rhythm Identification Quiz) Experience administering cardiac drips (Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Lasix) Proven experience with stroke and telemetry patients Willingness to float to similar or lower acuity units as needed Must reside at least 50 miles from South Bend, IN (local candidates not accepted) COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (medical / religious exemptions considered) Preferred : Cerner charting experience Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a busy cardiac stepdown / intermediate care unit Monitor, interpret, and respond to cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias Administer and manage cardiac drips (no titration required) Care for patients with telemetry, stroke, CHF, chest pain, myocardial infarction (MI), syncope, hypertension, and overdose diagnoses Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy Float to similar or lower acuity units as needed Accurately document patient care using Cerner electronic medical records Complete orientation and required modules prior to assignment start Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse in South Bend, Indiana, and take the next step in your travel nursing career! 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 435034. 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