GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Fairmont, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Fairmont, West Virginia
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Fairmont, West Virginia! This 13-week travel nursing assignment places you in a leading acute care hospital, specializing in cardiac stepdown and medical-surgical patient care. Join our dedicated healthcare team and make a difference in a supportive, modern clinical environment. Fairmont, WV, is renowned for its friendly community, scenic beauty, and abundant outdoor recreation—making it a top destination for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in West Virginia.
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
Location : Fairmont, WV 26554 (North-Central West Virginia)
Healthcare Setting : Acute Care – Cardiac Stepdown / Med Surg Unit (20 beds)
Assignment Length : 13-week travel nursing contract
Shift : 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week
Schedule : Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1820-$1950
Charting System : EPIC electronic health records
Dress Code : Royal blue scrubs
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in West Virginia or compact state
Minimum 1 year of recent cardiac stepdown or progressive care experience
BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required)
Proficient in titrating critical drips (Heparin, insulin, Cardizem, amiodarone)
Experience with respiratory support equipment (CPAP, BiPAP, high flow oxygen)
Strong clinical skills in cardiac and med-surg nursing
Must provide a valid, unexpired driver’s license
Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver direct patient care in the Cardiac Stepdown / Med Surg unit
Monitor and titrate cardiac and critical care drips as needed
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members, including nurse aides and respiratory therapists
Interpret and document cardiac monitor strips
Utilize EPIC charting system for accurate patient documentation
Participate in rotating weekend and holiday schedules
Ensure compliance with hospital policies and clinical procedures
Discover the charm of Fairmont, WV—nestled in north-central West Virginia, this location offers small-town hospitality, beautiful parks, rivers, and local attractions. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this outstanding Cardiac Stepdown RN job in West Virginia!
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 #436548. 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 • Fairmont, WV, United States