Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,584 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Florence, Alabama.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Florence, Alabama

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with this travel nursing assignment in Florence, AL. Located in the Tennessee River Valley, Florence offers a vibrant arts scene, scenic parks, and a welcoming healthcare community—making it an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in Alabama.

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

Location : Florence, AL 35630 (Alabama nursing jobs)

Unit : Cardiac Stepdown Unit

Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse

Start Date : November 24, 2025

End Date : February 23, 2026

Assignment Length : 13 weeks

Shift : 8 Hour Days (6 : 30am – 3 : 00pm)

Hours per Week : 40 hours plus call

Weekend Hours : Call only

Call Requirements : 7 days on, 7 days off

Estimated Weekly Salary : $2210 - $2370

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Alabama or compact state)

BLS certification (Basic Life Support)

2 years of nursing experience, including at least 1 year of CVOR experience (Cardiac AND Vascular)

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Experience caring for adult and geriatric patient populations

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Deliver direct patient care to individuals recovering from cardiac and vascular procedures

Monitor and assess patient status, including diagnoses such as coronary artery disease (CAD), peripheral vascular disease (PVD), congestive heart failure (CHF), and valvular heart disease

Operate specialized clinical equipment : heart / lung machine, cellsaver, Doppler, and transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)

Document patient care accurately using Meditech ORM electronic health record (EHR) system

Work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume cardiac stepdown environment with a 1 : 1 nurse-to-patient ratio

Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Participate in scheduled on-call rotations

Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Florence, Alabama!

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 #426544. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Cardiac Stepdown

About Planet Healthcare

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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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