Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Jobs in Lynchburg, Virginia

Advance your nursing career with a travel assignment as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Lynchburg, VA. Join a top-rated teaching hospital's Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) and deliver exceptional cardiac care while mentoring new hires and students. This Virginia nursing job offers professional growth and the chance to experience Lynchburg’s vibrant healthcare community and scenic surroundings.

Travel Nursing Job Details

Location : Lynchburg, VA 24501 – Explore historic neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and a thriving arts scene in Central Virginia.

Assignment Length : 13-week travel nursing contract (option to extend up to 16 weeks)

Start Date : December 15, 2025

Shift : 12-hour night shifts

Hours per Week : 36 hours

Employment Type : Travel RN position

Unit : LAC Resource Team – Cardiac Stepdown / IMCU

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1680 - $1800

Registered Nurse Qualifications

2+ years of recent RN experience in Intermediate Care, Cardiac Stepdown, or acute care nursing

Previous travel nursing experience required

Active Virginia or Compact RN license (required at start)

Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale

Complete work history with explanations for gaps over 90 days

Skills Checklist and Nursys / license copy required

Ability to work 2 out of 3 winter holidays

Charge nurse and Cerner EMR experience preferred

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to med-surg, telemetry, cardiac IMCU, neuro, and CVA patients

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Mentor and support students and new hires in a teaching hospital setting

Follow unit protocols and foster a culture of teamwork and support

Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner EMR (preferred)

Demonstrate flexibility with scheduling, including weekends and holidays

Ready to make an impact in cardiac stepdown care? Join our healthcare team in Lynchburg, Virginia—a city renowned for its welcoming community, beautiful parks, and lively downtown. Apply now for this travel nursing job and take your RN career to the next level!

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 - Travel Division Job ID #427781. 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 - Travel Division

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