Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,179 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Wheeling, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown IMU Jobs in Wheeling, West Virginia Advance your nursing career as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Cardiac Stepdown at a leading Intermediate Care Unit (IMU) in Wheeling, WV. This travel nursing job offers hands-on experience in cardiac care, a supportive healthcare team, and the opportunity to work in the scenic Ohio Valley region. Join our healthcare team and make an impact in West Virginia nursing jobs while enjoying a welcoming community and excellent work-life balance. Estimated Weekly Pay Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1,860–$2,000 per week Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details Location : Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 Healthcare Setting : Intermediate Care Unit (IMU) – Cardiac Stepdown Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse Start Date : October 17, 2025 End Date : January 16, 2026 Contract Duration : 13 weeks Nursing Shifts : 12-hour rotating day / night shifts (7a-7p / 7p-7a), including weekends as scheduled Hours : 36 hours per week guaranteed Self-Scheduling : Available (based on unit needs) Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; open to candidates willing to obtain a West Virginia nursing license Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience in Stepdown, Telemetry, or similar clinical settings Current certifications : BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Proficient in reading and interpreting cardiac strips Experience with titrating cardiac drips (Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Labetalol, Nitro, Heparin) Willingness to float to Telemetry or MedSurg units as needed Valid, unexpired driver’s license required at submission Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities Deliver high-quality patient care to adults with cardiac and intermediate acuity needs in a 30-bed IMU Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions using Allscripts (Sunrise) EMR Interpret cardiac rhythms and titrate cardiac drips per provider orders Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including hospitalists, intensivists, respiratory therapists, and pharmacy (24 / 7 support) Manage patient admissions, discharges, and transfers Float to Telemetry or MedSurg units as needed, maintaining safe nurse-to-patient ratios Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, treatments, and care plans Comply with hospital policies, including navy blue scrub requirements Participate in unit orientation and ongoing professional development Take the next step in your cardiac nursing career with this rewarding travel RN job in Wheeling, WV. Join our healthcare team and experience the best of West Virginia nursing jobs in a collaborative and supportive environment. Apply now to start your travel nursing adventure! 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 422462. 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