GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Weirton, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Weirton, West Virginia
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel nursing job as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Weirton, West Virginia. Join a leading acute care hospital and provide specialized cardiac care in a modern Cardiac Stepdown Unit. This travel RN assignment offers a supportive healthcare team, competitive pay, and the chance to experience the scenic Ohio River region. Apply now to join our healthcare team in Weirton, WV!
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
Location : Weirton, WV 26062 (West Virginia healthcare jobs)
Facility Type : Acute Care Hospital – Cardiac Stepdown Unit (30 beds)
Assignment Type : Travel Nursing Assignment
Start Date : October 17, 2025
End Date : January 16, 2026
Contract Length : 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Shift : 12-hour day shifts (7 : 00am–7 : 00pm), weekends as scheduled
Scheduling : 4-week rotation; every other weekend required
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1860–$2000
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (West Virginia or compact state)
BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required
Minimum 2 years of recent Stepdown, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), or cardiac nursing experience
Proficient in cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and titration of cardiac drips
Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
Willingness to float to other inpatient units as needed
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
Deliver direct patient care to cardiac, post-pneumonia, post-cath lab, seizure, and ETOH-CIWA protocol patients
Monitor and titrate cardiac drips (cardizem, amiodarone, nitroglycerin, heparin, dopamine, dobutamine, angiomax)
Perform ADLs, vital signs, bathing, toileting, feeding, repositioning, and blood glucose checks
Troubleshoot and manage respiratory equipment as appropriate
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including charge nurses, nurse aides, respiratory therapists, and monitor techs
Document patient care using Cerner Soarian electronic charting system
Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training
Discover the welcoming community and natural beauty of Weirton, West Virginia, while advancing your career in a top-rated healthcare facility. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Stepdown RNs seeking travel nursing jobs in West Virginia. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in cardiac patient care!
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 #422126. 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 Rn Cardiac Stepdown • Weirton, WV, United States