Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $1,836 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract | Morgantown, WV (26505) Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN in Morgantown, West Virginia (26505) — 13-week travel contract, night shift, Cerner EMR, ACLS/BLS required. Apply now for this cardiac nursing job in a vibrant college town near West Virginia University. Job Details Position: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) / Telemetry RN / Stepdown RN (Travel Nurse) Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770 (travel RN pay) Contract Length: 13 weeks (with possible extension) Start Date: April 20, 2026 Shift: 3 x 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), weekdays and some weekends (night shift travel nurse) Hours per Week: 36 Setting: Stepdown / Immediate Care Unit (cardiac step-down / telemetry) Patient Ratio: Typically 1:4, flex to 1:5 in emergencies Scrubs: Burgundy and/or white (not provided) EMR: Cerner (experience with Cerner EMR preferred) Location: Morgantown, WV — ideal for West Virginia nursing jobs and travel nurse opportunities (near West Virginia University) Job Requirements / Qualifications Minimum 2 years of RN experience required (cardiac nursing, telemetry, or stepdown experience preferred) At least 1 year of MS/Telemetry and 2 years in Stepdown or equivalent cardiac step-down experience Active West Virginia RN license or Compact RN license accepted (pending acceptable) BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association) required Ability to read and interpret cardiac strips and telemetry monitoring Clinical skills: IV start, telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, cardiac drip titration, wound care, tracheostomy care, central and peripheral line management, BiPAP/CPAP, oxygen administration, isolation precautions Minimum two manager or charge nurse references within the past two years Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only) Must have a permanent address greater than 100 miles from the facility (75–100 miles considered case-by-case) Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients recovering from cardiac surgery or interventional cardiology procedures (cardiac stepdown care) Monitor and interpret telemetry and cardiac rhythms; manage dysrhythmias and titrate cardiac drips as indicated Administer medications, manage IVs, and perform post-operative cardiac nursing care Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including IV team, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams Perform wound care, tracheostomy management, and central/peripheral line maintenance Accurately document patient care using Cerner EMR (electronic medical record) Participate in rapid response/code teams and maintain infection control and isolation precautions Experience the best of Morgantown while advancing your cardiac nursing career in a supportive, progressive stepdown environment. This travel nurse role is ideal for experienced telemetry RNs and stepdown RNs seeking rewarding West Virginia nursing jobs. Apply now: Submit your resume and current RN license information to be considered for this travel Cardiac Stepdown RN opportunity in Morgantown, WV. Join our healthcare team today and make a difference in cardiac patient care! 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 470165. 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.