Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $1,939 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown (IMC) Travel Nursing Job in Clinton, Maryland

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a rewarding travel assignment in Clinton, MD (zip code 20735). Join a leading healthcare team providing high-quality patient care in an Intermediate Care (IMC) setting, with opportunities to float to the ICU and Med Surg units. This Maryland nursing job is ideal for experienced RNs seeking travel nurse opportunities near Washington, D.C.

Travel Nurse Job Details

Location : Clinton, Maryland 20735 (Greater Washington, D.C. area)

Assignment Type : Travel RN, On-Site

Start Date : November 17, 2025

End Date : February 2, 2026

Duration : 11 weeks

Hours per Week : 36

Shift : Rotating 12-hour shifts (Day : 07 : 00 – 19 : 30, Night : 19 : 00 – 07 : 30); float between day and night shifts as needed

Weekend / Holiday Coverage : Every other weekend and holiday rotations as necessary

Unit : Intermediate Care (IMC), with float to ICU and Med Surg

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1610 - $1730

Scrubs : Ceil Blue (not provided)

Flu Vaccine : Required (no exemptions)

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent experience as a Registered Nurse in Intermediate Care, Cardiac Stepdown, or acute care nursing

Active Maryland or Compact RN license (required at time of application)

Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (current and valid)

Proficient in cardiac telemetry, ventilator care, and central line management

Ability to float to ICU and Medical Surgical units as needed

Experience with Cerner EMR system preferred

Two (2) supervisor references required

First-time travel nurses welcome to apply

Registered Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, neuro, respiratory, and GI / GU diagnoses in the IMC / Stepdown unit

Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry, manage dysrhythmias, and provide cardiac nursing support

Administer and monitor IV drips (non-titratable), blood products, and cardiac medications

Care for ventilated and tracheostomy patients, including high-flow nasal cannula and non-invasive airway management

Perform central and peripheral line care, wound care, and phlebotomy

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams

Float to ICU and Med Surg units as required by facility needs

Participate in rapid response / code teams and adhere to infection control and isolation precautions

Document all patient care accurately in the Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Clinton, Maryland, 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 #421809. 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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