GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Cleveland, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Stepdown Travel Nursing Jobs in Cleveland, Ohio
Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment in Cleveland, OH! Join a leading healthcare team at a renowned hospital, providing specialized clinical support to patients recovering from cardiac and thoracic surgeries. Located in the heart of Cleveland (44195), this nursing job offers access to world-class healthcare facilities and vibrant city life.
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio 44195 (Ohio nursing jobs)
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Unit: Cardiac Stepdown (J5-2 Thoracic Surgery Stepdown)
- Start Date: January 30, 2026
- End Date: May 1, 2026
- Duration: 13-week contract
- Shifts: 3x12-hour rotating shifts per week (Day: 7:00am–7:30pm / Night: 7:00pm–7:30am; rotation may be required)
- Hours per Week: 36
- On-Site Position
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Minimum 18 months of recent Cardiac Stepdown RN experience (travel or permanent)
- Active Registered Nurse license in Ohio or Compact State (must be in hand at submission)
- Current AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Reference from a manager, ANM, supervisor, or director in Cardiac Stepdown specialty
- Ability to work every other holiday during assignment
- Successful completion of ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation
- COVID-19 and Flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
- BCI/FBI fingerprinting and badging required prior to start date
- Nicotine screening required for non-nursing travelers
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac and thoracic surgery patients in the Cardiac Stepdown unit
- Monitor, assess, and respond to changes in cardiac status
- Administer medications, treatments, and clinical interventions as prescribed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on post-surgical care and recovery
- Accurately document patient information in the electronic health record
- Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives
- Float to similar nursing units as needed to support hospital operations
Experience the excitement of Cleveland healthcare while making a difference in cardiac patient outcomes. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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 #444929. 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
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
