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Planet Healthcare

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,081 per week

Planet Healthcare, Lynchburg, Virginia, us, 24513

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

Specialty:

Cardiac Stepdown Discipline:

RN Start Date:

12/15/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Lynchburg, Virginia

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment in Lynchburg, VA (zip code 24501). Join a leading healthcare team in an Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) and deliver specialized cardiac care in one of Virginia's top hospital settings. This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant community known for its scenic beauty and supportive environment for healthcare professionals.

Compensation

Estimated Weekly Salary Range:

$1680 - $1800 per week

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

Location:

Lynchburg, Virginia (24501) – Virginia nursing jobs

Unit:

Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) – Cardiac Stepdown

Position Type:

Travel Registered Nurse

Start Date:

December 15, 2025

End Date:

March 14, 2026

Contract Length:

13 weeks

Shift:

12-hour night shifts

Hours per Week:

36

Openings:

1

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in cardiac stepdown, intermediate care, or acute care nursing

Previous travel nursing experience required

Active Virginia RN license or Compact State RN license

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale

Charge nurse experience preferred

Experience with Cerner EMR preferred

Ability to work 2 of 3 winter holidays

Submit all requested time off with application

Provide work history with explanations for gaps over 90 days

Skills checklist and RN license copy required for submission

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in med-surg, telemetry, cardiac IMCU, neuro, and CVA units

Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams in a teaching hospital setting

Monitor patient status, administer medications, and perform cardiac interventions

Accurately document patient care using Cerner EMR

Participate in weekend rotations and unit routines

Maintain compliance with hospital policies and procedures

Support a culture of mentorship and teamwork within the unit

Discover rewarding travel nursing jobs in Virginia and make a difference in cardiac stepdown care.

Apply now

to join our healthcare team in Lynchburg and take the next step in your nursing career!

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 #427815. 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