Travel RN - Telemetry - $1,840 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown

Discipline : RN

Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026

Duration : 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift : 12 hours

Employment Type : Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Stepdown PCU Nursing Jobs – Night Shift – Nashville, Tennessee

Advance your nursing career as a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac Stepdown (PCU) on a 13-week travel assignment in Nashville, TN (37203). Join our healthcare team in a state-of-the-art medical facility, working night shifts alongside experienced cardiac nurses and new graduates. Enjoy Nashville's vibrant music scene and cultural attractions while making a difference in patient care.

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

Location :

Nashville, Tennessee (37203) – Tennessee nursing jobs

Unit :

5T PCU – Cardiac Stepdown

Assignment Length :

13 weeks (Start : 1 / 12 / 2026 – End : 4 / 13 / 2026)

Shift : 12 hours

Hours per Week : 36

Schedule :

Every other weekend required

Patient Ratio : 3 : 1 / 4 : 1

Documentation : Meditech EMR

Dress Code :

Scrubs (Galaxy Blue, Red, Black)

Estimated Weekly Pay :

$1530 - $1640

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license (Registered Nurse)

Minimum 1 year recent experience in Cardiac Stepdown, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), or related clinical setting

BLS and ALS certifications (American Heart Association)

EKG Interpretation certification

Clinical experience with post-op CABGs, vascular, and general cardiac patient populations

Proficiency in cardiac drips / titrations and electrolyte replacement

Experience managing chest tubes, epicardial pacing wires, and TR Bands

Strong communication, teamwork, and responsiveness skills

Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients, including post-op CABG and vascular cases

Monitor and titrate cardiac drips, manage electrolyte replacement, and perform EKG interpretation

Manage chest tubes, epicardial pacing wires, and TR Bands

Accurately document patient care using Meditech EMR

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes

Float to other nursing units as needed per facility policy

Enhance patient experience through effective pain management, communication, and responsiveness

Apply now

to join our Nashville healthcare team and take the next step in your cardiac nursing career!

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #434802. 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 GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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