Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,032 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/06/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry (Night Shift) | Memphis, TN Take your next travel nursing job as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) on a high-acuity Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry unit in Memphis, TN . This night shift RN contract supports a dynamic CV stepdown team that also manages Med-Surg overflow —ideal for an experienced RN with strong assessment skills, rhythm interpretation, and fast-paced, collaborative care. Memphis offers a lively mix of local dining, museums, and iconic music history—great for exploring on your days off. Travel RN Job Details (Memphis, TN) Location: Memphis, TN Employment Type: Travel / Contract (Travel RN) Duration: 13 weeks Start Date: 03/23/2026 End Date: 06/22/2026 Openings: 2 Estimated Weekly Pay Range: $1,910-$2,010 Unit: Cardiac Stepdown (CV Services Stepdown) / Telemetry with Med-Surg Overflow Shift: Nights (Night Shift RN) Shift Length: 12-hour nights Shift Hours: 19:00-07:00 Hours per Week: 36 On-Call: As needed Weekend Coverage: As needed Patient Ratios: 1:6-7 depending on acuity and overflow needs Unit Size: 48 beds; average daily census ~32 Facility Type: Large, Level I Trauma Center in Memphis Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation Charting/EMR: Cerner experience preferred Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements Experience: 2 years of recent acute care RN experience required (cardiac stepdown/telemetry strongly preferred) Travel Experience: At least one completed prior travel assignment required (first-time travelers not accepted) Setting: Large hospital experience required Trauma: Level I trauma experience required License: Active RN license (state or compact/NLC-compliant) Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Clinical Skills: Telemetry monitoring, IV starts, strong cardiac/respiratory assessment, escalation and rapid response activation Vaccination: Flu vaccine required (no exemptions) Local Radius: Candidates must live at least 100 miles from the facility Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care for cardiac stepdown/telemetry patients requiring continuous monitoring and frequent reassessment. Interpret telemetry rhythms, identify early signs of deterioration, and escalate appropriately using rapid response resources. Administer medications and manage IV therapies per protocol; monitor patient response and communicate changes promptly to the care team. Support patient flow and safe care delivery when the unit receives Med-Surg overflow, maintaining prioritization and strong clinical judgment. Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners to coordinate diagnostics, respiratory support, mobility, and discharge planning. Document accurately and efficiently in the EMR (Cerner preferred) and contribute to quality, compliance, and patient safety initiatives. Float to like units as needed to support safe staffing and continuity of care. Apply now to join a high-performing Memphis, TN travel nursing team and put your cardiac stepdown/telemetry RN expertise to work on nights. 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 459461. 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 - PH Division 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386