Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,092 per week

GHR Healthcare 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: 05/04/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN (Travel Nurse) — Memphis, TN | 13-week Assignment Travel Nurse opportunity: Cardiac Stepdown RN in Midtown Memphis, TN — 13-week assignment at a Level I Trauma Center. Join a dynamic team in Memphis (38104) and advance your cardiac telemetry and medical-surgical skills while working in a high-acuity, multidisciplinary care environment. Quick Job Summary Job Title: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) / Cardiac Telemetry RN (Travel) Location: Midtown Memphis, TN 38104 — close to parks, museums, and local attractions Assignment: 13-week travel nursing contract Start Date: May 4, 2026 Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:00), 36 hours per week Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860 - $1,960 Unit & Patient Population Unit: Cardiac Stepdown / CV Services / Med-Surg Overflow Facility: Level I Trauma Center with high-acuity cardiac and pulmonary patients Patient Ratio: Team nursing, typically 1:6–7 Clinical Focus: Cardiac telemetry monitoring, post-op cardiac care, pulmonary support Required Qualifications — Travel RN / Cardiac Telemetry RN Minimum 2 years recent Cardiac Stepdown, Telemetry, or related RN experience in a large hospital At least one completed previous travel assignment (first-time travelers not accepted) Level I Trauma experience required Active RN license in Tennessee or a compact state (NLC compliance required); pending licenses not accepted Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required Clinical skills: Telemetry monitoring, IV starts, cardiac monitoring equipment Travel requirement: Must live at least 100 miles from the facility Flu vaccine required (no exemptions) Cerner charting experience preferred Key Responsibilities — Cardiac Stepdown Nurse Provide high-quality nursing care for cardiac, pulmonary, and stepdown patients requiring close monitoring and telemetry Participate in team nursing with a patient ratio of approximately 1:6–7 Float between like units and campuses within 20 miles as needed Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, and Case Management Utilize bedside and remote telemetry monitoring equipment to detect changes in patient condition Contribute to process improvements and quality initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction Maintain compliance with facility policies and travel assignment requirements Why Apply: This Memphis travel nursing job offers valuable cardiac telemetry experience in a Level I Trauma Center, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to work in Midtown Memphis. Ideal for experienced travel RNs seeking Cardiac Stepdown or Telemetry RN roles in Tennessee. Apply now to join our healthcare team — submit your resume, active RN license, and certifications to be considered for this Cardiac Stepdown travel RN assignment in Memphis, TN. 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 471291. 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 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.