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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,356 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Utica
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Utica, New York. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/30/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Stepdown / IMCU – Utica, NY (13502) Immediate travel nursing opening: Travel Registered Nurse (Cardiac Stepdown/IMCU) in Utica, NY — night shift, 13-week assignment in Central New York. Ideal for experienced IMCU/PCU (progressive care) RNs with EPIC, ACLS and telemetry experience. Job Details - Location: Utica, NY 13502 (Central New York) - Assignment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel RN - Unit: Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) / Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry - Shift: 12-hour nights (6:30pm – 7:00am) - Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week - Duration: 13 weeks (March 30, 2026 – June 27, 2026) - Patient Demographics: Adults (18) - Unit Size: 64 beds (15 designated Neuro beds) - Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $2100-$2210/week Qualifications / Job Requirements - Minimum 2 years recent IMCU/PCU/telemetry or progressive care nursing experience (critical care skills preferred) - Documented travel nursing experience required - Active NY Registered Nurse (RN) license — NURSYS verification required - Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications; NIHSS required - Experience using EPIC EMR (electronic medical record) - Completed skills checklist matching the Cardiac Stepdown specialty - Valid driver’s license with address matching demographic information - Resume/CV documenting required IMCU/PCU and travel experience Responsibilities - Provide high-quality nursing care for cardiac, neuro, trauma, respiratory and post-op adult patients - Monitor and manage patients on telemetry and specialty equipment including temporary pacers, chest tubes, arterial lines, BiPAP, Neptune Vapo, and chronic vents (with RT assistance) - Float to other units as needed to support patient care (team-oriented travel nurse) - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—physicians, respiratory therapists, and ancillary staff—to optimize patient outcomes - Maintain accurate, timely documentation in EPIC EMR and follow unit protocols - Adhere to dress code (navy blue scrubs) and unit standards for professionalism Skills & Keywords - Cardiac Stepdown RN, IMCU nurse, telemetry nurse, progressive care RN - Critical care skills: arterial lines, temporary pacing, chest tube management, ventilator/chronic vent support - EPIC EMR proficiency, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS - Travel nursing experience, New York travel nursing, Central New York nursing jobs How to Apply If you are an experienced Cardiac Stepdown Travel RN ready for a rewarding 13-week assignment in Utica, NY, apply now. Submit your resume/CV with documentation of IMCU/PCU experience, licenses, and certifications. Join our healthcare team today and bring your telemetry and progressive care skills to a busy, supportive IMCU setting in Central New York. 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 463482. 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.

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