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Travel Nurse - RN - SDU - Stepdown Unit - $1754 / Week - Hiring Now
Atlanta, GAApril 4th, 2026
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Stepdown Unit Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Atlanta, GA. Shift: Inquire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1754 / WeekTravel Stepdown RNCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Atlanta, Georgia Job DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RNCurrent Valid RN license in compliance with state regulationsCurrent BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)Preferred Qualifications:Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) CertificationNIHSS CertificationOther certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary:A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care.Essential Work Functions:Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriatelyAdministers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac carePrepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinationsMaintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patientsObserves patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventionsResponds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergenciesDocuments nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patientsInitiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modificationsCollaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patientsMaintains confidentiality of patients and clientPerforms other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceAdheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standardsRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, and communicate in the English languageAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bendInterpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipmentMental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicateBenefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion?At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Stepdown RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify EmployerAbout Fusion Medical Staffing:Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and benefits that travelers deserve. At Fusion, you can seriously choose your own adventure!Fusion's purpose is to ensure that everyone we touch has a better life. We strive to be humble, driven and positive in all our actions!Specialty Fields:CardiopulmonaryCath LabHome HealthLaboratoryLong Term careNursingRadiologyTherapy
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