Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,252 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Show Low, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Job – Show Low, Arizona

Advance your nursing career with a travel assignment as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Show Low, Arizona. This healthcare job offers the opportunity to work in a progressive care unit within a modern medical facility, surrounded by the scenic White Mountains. Join our healthcare team and experience Arizona nursing jobs with excellent clinical support and a welcoming community.

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

Location : Show Low, AZ 85901 (Arizona healthcare jobs)

Facility Setting : Med Surg / Progressive Care (Stepdown) Unit

Unit Size : 18 beds (Telemetry with 6 PCU-capable beds, all private rooms)

Shift : 12-hour night shifts

Hours per Week : 36 hours guaranteed

Assignment Duration : 13-week travel nursing contract

Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend (nights : Friday & Saturday)

Start Date : November 4, 2025

End Date : February 3, 2026

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1930 - $2070

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license (Arizona or compact state; willing to wait for license submission)

Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Telemetry and Med Surg acute care (2 years preferred)

Required Certifications : ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), NIHSS

Proficient in cardiac medications : Cardizem, amiodarone, bumex, Lasix, integrillin, octreotide, protonix

Ability to float to all Medical-Surgical units as needed

Experience with electronic charting (Allscripts - Sunrise preferred)

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care in a Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry setting

Monitor and interpret telemetry readings, documenting every 4 hours or as needed

Administer cardiac and critical medications per physician orders

Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare team : hospitalists, respiratory therapists, pharmacy, and support staff

Care for patients with diagnoses including AMI, Stroke / TIA, pneumonia, renal (dialysis), afib RVR, SIRS, and diabetes

Participate in 2-3 days of orientation with a preceptor

Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios : 1 : 4 (Med Surg), 1 : 3 (PCU / Stepdown)

Support infection control and COVID-19 protocols

Apply now to join our collaborative healthcare team in Show Low, Arizona, and discover rewarding travel nursing jobs with excellent clinical support and work-life balance!

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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #428633. 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

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