Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,203 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 21 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Surgery & Solid Organ Transplant Travel Nursing Job in New Haven, CT Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in pediatric surgery and solid organ transplant at a leading Level I Trauma Center in New Haven, Connecticut (06510). This travel nursing assignment offers hands-on experience in pediatric healthcare, post-operative care, and trauma nursing within a renowned hospital setting. Join our healthcare team and discover the vibrant culture, historic charm, and coastal beauty of New Haven—one of Connecticut's top destinations for healthcare professionals. Pediatric RN Job Details Location : New Haven, Connecticut (06510) – Connecticut nursing jobs Facility : Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Surgery & Solid Organ Transplant Unit Assignment Type : Travel RN contract – 13 weeks (Start : 11 / 21 / 2025 – End : 2 / 20 / 2026) Shift : Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19 : 00 – 07 : 00) Hours per Week : 36 (Guaranteed hours) Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend Patient Ratio : 1 : 4 Charting System : Epic EMR Scrub Color : Royal blue Parking : On-site (fee applies) Estimated Weekly Salary : $1,880 - $2,020 Registered Nurse Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent pediatric stepdown or Level I Trauma RN experience (1.5 years with Level I or travel nursing experience considered) Active Registered Nurse license (CT or compact state; pending license accepted if applied prior to submission) BLS certification required Proficiency in chest tube maintenance, central line care, surgical drains, orthopedic fracture care, and GI nursing skills Ability to float to all pediatric units as needed Flu vaccine required (no exemptions) One professional reference required Pediatric RN Responsibilities Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients (ages 0-20) pre- and post-operatively for trauma, orthopedics, plastics, ENT, hepatology, liver transplant, and urology cases Monitor and manage chest tubes, surgical drains, central lines, and orthopedic fractures Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response teams Float to other pediatric units to support patient care needs Document all care and interventions accurately using Epic EMR Participate in unit-based education and annual training modules Maintain a safe, supportive, and family-centered care environment Apply now to join our pediatric healthcare team in New Haven, CT, and make a difference in the lives of children and families! 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 427194. 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