GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Tupelo, Mississippi
Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment at a leading Level 2 trauma hospital in Tupelo, Mississippi (zip code 38801). Join our healthcare team and deliver exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment, while enjoying the vibrant culture and welcoming community of northeast Mississippi.
Travel Nursing Job Details
Location : Tupelo, Mississippi (38801) – Mississippi nursing jobs
Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse
Unit : Cardiac Stepdown (16-bed unit)
Facility Level : Level 2 Trauma Hospital
Start Date : December 3, 2025 (or December 17, 2025)
Contract Duration : 13-week travel nursing contract
Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM)
Hours per Week : 36
Scheduling : 3-1-3 or 6 on / 8 off schedule (details provided at contract start)
Floating : Required to other stepdown units as needed
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1780-$1910
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Mississippi RN license – Registered Nurse jobs in Mississippi
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
NIH Stroke Scale certification
Minimum 1 year of recent experience in cardiac stepdown or stepdown nursing
Ability to pass Basic and Advanced Dysrhythmia (rhythm strip) tests (score 80%+)
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays (must be available for Christmas Eve / Day and New Year's Eve / Day)
Willingness to float to other units within competency
No perm / per diem work at facility in past 12 months
Compliance documentation due 7 days before start date
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients
Monitor and assess cardiac and neuro stepdown patients, ensuring safety and comfort
Administer medications and prescribed treatments
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop patient care plans
Accurately document patient information in Epic EMR system
Float to other stepdown units as needed
Maintain flexible scheduling and commitment to assignment
Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Tupelo, Mississippi and take the next step in your travel 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 - Travel Division Job ID #432069. 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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Travel Cardiac Stepdown Rn • Tupelo, MS, US