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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $1,591 per week

Planet Healthcare, Pasadena, Texas, United States, 77505

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Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Pasadena, Texas. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Cardiac Stepdown Discipline:

RN Start Date:

01/05/2026 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Pasadena, TX

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with this 13-week travel assignment in Pasadena, Texas (zip code 77504). Join a leading Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) and provide exceptional cardiac care in a supportive, fast-paced healthcare environment. Pasadena offers a welcoming community, easy access to Houston healthcare jobs, and plenty of local amenities for relaxation after your shift. Apply now to join our healthcare team!

Compensation

Estimated Weekly Salary Range:

$1,360 - $1,460 per week

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

Location:

Pasadena, TX 77504 (Greater Houston area)

Healthcare Setting:

Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) / Cardiac Stepdown Unit

Start Date:

January 5, 2026

End Date:

April 6, 2026

Assignment Duration:

13 weeks

Nursing Shift:

7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (12-hour day shifts)

Hours per Week:

36

Weekend Requirement:

Every other weekend

Dress Code:

Royal blue scrubs (jacket and undershirt same color or white)

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas or compact state

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

NIH Stroke Scale certification

Minimum 1 year of recent experience in IMCU, Cardiac Stepdown, or Intermediate Care nursing

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred

Strong clinical, time management, and communication skills

Ability to float to all areas within the healthcare facility as needed

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Deliver compassionate, high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown and IMCU patients

Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions using Meditech EMR

Respond promptly to changes in patient status and escalate care as needed

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes

Maintain open communication with patients, families, and clinical staff

Adhere to unit policies, clinical guidelines, and best practices

Participate in weekend rotations and float to other nursing units as required

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this Cardiac Stepdown RN travel job in Pasadena, Texas, and join our dedicated healthcare team! 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 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 #429698. 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 Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX

Benefits

Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus