Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,448 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Plattsburgh, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown (PCU) Jobs in Plattsburgh, NY Advance your nursing career as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Cardiac Stepdown (Progressive Care Unit / PCU) in Plattsburgh, NY 12901. Join a leading healthcare team and provide exceptional cardiac care in a vibrant New York healthcare setting near Lake Champlain. This travel nursing job offers a supportive environment, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a real impact in cardiac stepdown nursing. Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details Location : Plattsburgh, NY 12901 (New York healthcare jobs) Unit : Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – Cardiac Stepdown Assignment Length : 16 weeks (option to extend up to 32 weeks) Start Date : December 15, 2025 Shift : 12-hour day shifts (7a–7p) Hours per Week : 36 Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse Weekend / Holiday : Every other weekend; must work 2 of 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's) Floating : Required to float to appropriate units as part of the Resource Float team Estimated Weekly Pay : $2100–$2250 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active New York RN license (or proof of application with applied date) Minimum 1 year of recent clinical experience in telemetry, progressive care, or cardiac stepdown nursing At least 1 year of specialty experience in Cardiac Stepdown / PCU Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required NIHSS certification (must be obtained prior to start date) Recent EPIC EMR documentation experience (within the last 2 years) Proficiency with insulin drips, cardiac drips, IV starts, and post-cardiac catheterization care Reliable personal or rental vehicle required (no public transportation available) Ability to work every other weekend and 2 out of 3 major holidays as scheduled Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients with acute cardiac and progressive care needs Monitor and manage patients with acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, post-PTCA / stent, and other cardiac conditions Administer and titrate cardiac and insulin drips, perform EKGs, start IVs, and provide post-cardiac catheterization care Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including respiratory and anesthesia support (available 24 / 7) Document patient care using EPIC EMR and adhere to all unit protocols and procedures Float to appropriate units as needed and adapt to changing patient care needs Maintain professional appearance and comply with dress code (navy blue or white scrubs, closed-toe nonskid shoes) Participate in orientation (1–2 days) and ongoing nursing education as required Discover rewarding travel nursing jobs in New York and experience the charm of Plattsburgh while making a difference in cardiac stepdown care. Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your RN 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 424483. 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 Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus