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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown

Planet HealthcareColumbia, SC, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Stepdown Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbia, SC\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac Stepdown at a leading healthcare facility in Columbia, South Carolina (zip code 29203). This travel nursing job offers the chance to provide expert clinical support for post-cardiac and vascular surgery patients in a collaborative surgical stepdown unit. Join our healthcare team and experience the vibrant culture and welcoming atmosphere of Columbia, SC.\n

\n\nCardiac Stepdown RN Job Details\n \n

  • Location : Columbia, SC 29203 (South Carolina nursing jobs)\n
  • Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse\n
  • Unit : Cardiac Stepdown (Hartwell Unit)\n
  • Start Date : November 24, 2025\n
  • End Date : February 23, 2026\n
  • Duration : 13-week contract\n
  • Shift : 12-hour nights (19 : 00 - 07 : 30), 3 shifts / week\n
  • Hours per Week : 36\n
  • Patient Ratio : 1 : 4\n
  • Setting : Surgical Stepdown for post-cardiac and vascular surgery patients\n
  • Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1800-$1840\n
  • \n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n \n

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (South Carolina or compact state)\n
  • 2+ years recent experience in cardiac stepdown, post-cardiac, or vascular surgery units\n
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications\n
  • Proficiency with EPIC EMR (minimum 1 year required)\n
  • Strong cardiac telemetry and clinical support skills\n
  • Experience with blood product administration, central line care, chest tubes, CVA, external CPAP / BIPAP, feeding tube care, heparin protocols, high flow nasal cannula, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, IV insulin protocols, cardiac and vasoactive drips (including titration), tracheostomy care, wound care, and post-cardiac / vascular surgery care\n
  • Flu vaccine required (no exemptions)\n
  • Ability to float to cardiac telemetry and other appropriate healthcare units as needed\n
  • \n\nCardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities\n \n

  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients recovering from cardiac and vascular surgeries\n
  • Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry; manage cardiac and vasoactive drips\n
  • Administer medications, blood products, and manage central / peripheral lines\n
  • Perform wound care, tracheostomy care, and manage surgical drains\n
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including IV, respiratory, physical therapy, pharmacy, and social services\n
  • Document patient care accurately using EPIC EMR\n
  • Float to other nursing units as required based on patient census and staffing needs\n
  • Complete pre-assignment testing and required modules prior to start\n
  • \n

    Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Columbia, South Carolina!

    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 #427715. 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 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.

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    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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