Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $1,991 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Nursing Assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN opportunity in Kalamazoo, MI for an experienced Registered Nurse seeking a 13-week assignment in intermediate care/telemetry. Join a supportive stepdown team in vibrant Southwest Michigan and provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced cardiac stepdown unit.

Job Details

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Stepdown Intermediate Care / Telemetry Nursing
• Location: Kalamazoo, MI 49048
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,770 - $1,870
• Patient Ratio: 1:4
• Charting System: Cerner PowerChart
• Floating: May float to like units or to care for similar patient populations as needed
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 2 years of recent stepdown, progressive care, telemetry, or ICU nursing experience
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required
• Cerner PowerChart experience required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced intermediate care environment
• First-time travelers are welcome
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality bedside nursing care to adult and geriatric stepdown patients
• Monitor cardiac telemetry and manage patients with complex medical and surgical needs
• Support patients recovering from CHF, sepsis, pneumonia, stroke, DKA, and post-surgical conditions
• Perform ongoing assessments, medication administration, and care coordination
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to promote safe, effective patient outcomes
• Respond quickly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately
• Maintain accurate documentation in Cerner PowerChart
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a dynamic stepdown nursing setting

Apply now for this Cardiac Stepdown RN travel nurse job in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and take the next step in your healthcare career.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #505999. 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

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