Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN - $2,188 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Stepdown night shift position requiring surgical and telemetry patient care expertise.

Details

• Progressive Care Unit within a hospital setting
• Patient population includes post open heart, heart transplant, LVAD, leg bypass, rib resection, and pneumonectomy patients
• Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
• 13-week assignment length, with longer contracts available

Requirements

• Active RN license (IN or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA required)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Extensive experience with surgical patient population and telemetry required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
• Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start date
• Must possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address

Additional Information

• Provide advanced cardiac and post-surgical care to a complex progressive care patient population
• Radius rule applies which may affect pay rate eligibility for local candidates
• Candidates should discuss assignment extensions with management approximately 45 days before contract end date

American Traveler Job ID #P-755627. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown

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