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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:

12/01/2025 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 with a rewarding travel RN assignment in Lynchburg, VA (zip code 24501). As a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse, you'll join a leading Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) team at a top Virginia teaching hospital, caring for med-surg, telemetry, cardiac IMCU, neuro, and CVA patients. This travel nursing job offers clinical growth, competitive pay, and the chance to experience the scenic beauty and vibrant community of Lynchburg.

Travel RN Job Details

Location:

Lynchburg, VA 24501 (Virginia nursing jobs)

Assignment Length:

13 weeks (12/1/2025 – 2/28/2026)

Healthcare Setting:

Intermediate Care (IMCU) – Cardiac Stepdown

Shift:

12-hour nights

Hours per Week:

36

Employment Type:

Travel Registered Nurse

Start Dates:

12/1/2025 or 12/15/2025

Estimated Weekly Salary:

$1680 - $1800

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in cardiac stepdown or IMCU (travel nursing experience required)

Active Virginia or Compact RN license (required at start)

Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale

Complete work history with explanations for gaps over 90 days

Skills checklist and RN license copy required for submission

Ability to work 2 of 3 winter holidays

Preferred: Charge nurse experience and Cerner EMR proficiency

Local candidates within 60 miles are not eligible

RN Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nursing care to med-surg, telemetry, cardiac, neuro, and CVA patients

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in a teaching hospital

Mentor nursing students and new hires, supporting a culture of learning

Conduct patient assessments, develop care plans, and implement evidence-based interventions

Accurately document patient care using Cerner EMR

Follow hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards

Discover why Lynchburg is a top destination for travel nurses.

Apply now

to join our healthcare team and make a difference in cardiac stepdown patient care!

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 #427780. 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