GHR Healthcare
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Nursing Job in Tupelo, Mississippi
Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown RN with this locum tenens travel opportunity in Tupelo, MS. Join a leading healthcare team in a state-of-the-art cardiac stepdown unit, providing specialized care to patients with complex cardiac, respiratory, and vascular conditions. Tupelo offers a vibrant healthcare community and is an excellent location for nursing professionals seeking Mississippi travel nursing jobs.
Estimated Weekly Salary
Estimated weekly salary: $1,780 - $1,910
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
Location:
Tupelo, MS 38801 (Mississippi healthcare jobs) Facility Setting:
Cardiac Stepdown Unit (28 beds), with floating to 3W, 2W, and 3 Central as needed Employment Type:
Travel Nursing (Locum Tenens) Shift:
12-hour night shifts (6:45pm - 7:08am), 36 hours per week Contract Duration:
18 weeks (Start: 9/10/2025, End: 1/11/2026) Weekend & Holiday Requirements:
Must be available for 2 of 6 major holidays (including Christmas or New Year's) Orientation Dates:
8/27, 9/10, 9/24 Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active RN license (Registered Nurse) Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience Experience in 400+ bed hospital or Level 2 trauma center strongly preferred Prior travel nursing experience preferred BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required) Must pass Basic and Advanced Dysrhythmia (rhythm strip) test with 80% or higher Flexible and available for all scheduling needs (no block or self-scheduling) Compliance documents due 7 days before start date Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients (age 21+) with cardiac, respiratory, renal, and vascular conditions Float between cardiac stepdown and other units as needed Manage titratable drips, IV insertions, central line and trach care Care for patients with respiratory failure, COPD, kidney failure, overdoses, and sepsis Operate Baxter IV Pumps, Kangaroo Feeding Pumps, Drager Ventilators, and Omnicell medication cabinets Maintain accurate patient documentation using Epic EMR Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training Comply with all facility policies, including mask requirements for those declining COVID/flu vaccines
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to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Tupelo, Mississippi! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Tupelo, MS 38801 (Mississippi healthcare jobs) Facility Setting:
Cardiac Stepdown Unit (28 beds), with floating to 3W, 2W, and 3 Central as needed Employment Type:
Travel Nursing (Locum Tenens) Shift:
12-hour night shifts (6:45pm - 7:08am), 36 hours per week Contract Duration:
18 weeks (Start: 9/10/2025, End: 1/11/2026) Weekend & Holiday Requirements:
Must be available for 2 of 6 major holidays (including Christmas or New Year's) Orientation Dates:
8/27, 9/10, 9/24 Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active RN license (Registered Nurse) Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience Experience in 400+ bed hospital or Level 2 trauma center strongly preferred Prior travel nursing experience preferred BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required) Must pass Basic and Advanced Dysrhythmia (rhythm strip) test with 80% or higher Flexible and available for all scheduling needs (no block or self-scheduling) Compliance documents due 7 days before start date Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients (age 21+) with cardiac, respiratory, renal, and vascular conditions Float between cardiac stepdown and other units as needed Manage titratable drips, IV insertions, central line and trach care Care for patients with respiratory failure, COPD, kidney failure, overdoses, and sepsis Operate Baxter IV Pumps, Kangaroo Feeding Pumps, Drager Ventilators, and Omnicell medication cabinets Maintain accurate patient documentation using Epic EMR Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training Comply with all facility policies, including mask requirements for those declining COVID/flu vaccines
Apply now
to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Tupelo, Mississippi! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.