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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac StepdownPlanet Healthcare • Weirton, WV, US
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown

Planet Healthcare • Weirton, WV, US
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Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Weirton, 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 Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Weirton, West Virginia\n

\n 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!\n

\n\nCardiac Stepdown RN Job Details\n \n

  • Location : Weirton, WV 26062 (West Virginia healthcare jobs)\n
  • Facility Type : Acute Care Hospital – Cardiac Stepdown Unit (30 beds)\n
  • Assignment Type : Travel Nursing Assignment\n
  • Start Date : October 17, 2025\n
  • End Date : January 16, 2026\n
  • Contract Length : 13 weeks\n
  • Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week\n
  • Shift : 12-hour day shifts (7 : 00am–7 : 00pm), weekends as scheduled\n
  • Scheduling : 4-week rotation; every other weekend required\n
  • Estimated Weekly Salary : $1860–$2000\n
  • \n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n \n

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (West Virginia or compact state)\n
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required\n
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Stepdown, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), or cardiac nursing experience\n
  • Proficient in cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and titration of cardiac drips\n
  • Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips\n
  • Willingness to float to other inpatient units as needed\n
  • \n\nCardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities\n \n

  • Deliver direct patient care to cardiac, post-pneumonia, post-cath lab, seizure, and ETOH-CIWA protocol patients\n
  • Monitor and titrate cardiac drips (cardizem, amiodarone, nitroglycerin, heparin, dopamine, dobutamine, angiomax)\n
  • Perform ADLs, vital signs, bathing, toileting, feeding, repositioning, and blood glucose checks\n
  • Troubleshoot and manage respiratory equipment as appropriate\n
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including charge nurses, nurse aides, respiratory therapists, and monitor techs\n
  • Document patient care using Cerner Soarian electronic charting system\n
  • Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training\n
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    \n 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!\n

    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 #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 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 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.

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    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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