GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, 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 – Morgantown, West Virginia
Advance your nursing career with a top travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) job in Morgantown, WV (26506). Join a leading Level 1 Trauma Center and provide expert care to trauma, cardiac, and complex medical/surgical patients in a modern 24-bed stepdown unit. Morgantown, a vibrant university town in the scenic Appalachian region, offers a welcoming healthcare community, abundant outdoor recreation, and a lively arts and culture scene.
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
- Job Title: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing
- Location: Morgantown, West Virginia 26506
- Assignment Type: Travel Nurse Contract
- Start Date: December 12, 2025
- End Date: March 13, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Unit: 8 North East (8NE) – 24-bed private cardiac stepdown unit
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), includes weekend and holiday rotation
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,880 – $2,020
- Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs
- Charting System: EPIC (EPIC charting experience required)
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in West Virginia or compact state (or willingness to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience (stepdown, trauma, or med/surg preferred)
- BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association required)
- Strong clinical assessment skills and adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Experience titrating cardiac drips (cardizem, labetalol, amiodarone)
- Basic EKG interpretation skills
- EPIC charting experience required
- Ability to work weekends and participate in holiday rotations
- Driver’s license address must be outside 50 miles from Morgantown facility
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to trauma, cardiac, and complex med/surg patients in a stepdown unit
- Monitor and manage patients requiring continuous hemodynamic and cardiac monitoring
- Administer and titrate cardiac drips as ordered by physicians
- Collaborate with clinical associates, charge nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Interpret EKGs and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
- Utilize advanced respiratory equipment (BiPAP, CPAP, chronic ventilators)
- Support early patient mobilization using in-ceiling lifts
- Float to other hospital units as needed per rotational assignments
- Accurately document patient care using the EPIC charting system
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Morgantown, WV, and experience rewarding travel nursing jobs in one of West Virginia's top healthcare destinations!
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 Job ID #438116. 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
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