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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26501

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Cardiac Stepdown Discipline:

RN Start Date:

ASAP Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Morgantown, WV

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Morgantown, West Virginia. Join a leading healthcare team on the 10E Neuro Stepdown & Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) at a top-rated medical center. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers hands-on experience with high-acuity neuroscience and cardiac stepdown patients in a vibrant college town known for its scenic Appalachian beauty and outdoor recreation.

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

Location:

Morgantown, WV 26506 (West Virginia healthcare jobs)

Setting:

Acute Care – Neuro Stepdown & Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)

Assignment Length:

13 weeks (Start: Nov 7, 2025 – End: Feb 6, 2026)

Shift:

12-hour nights (7:00pm – 7:30am), Friday–Sunday; holidays as scheduled

Guaranteed Hours:

36 hours per week

Estimated Weekly Salary:

$1880-$2020

Unit Size:

31 beds (25 Stepdown, 6 EMU)

Nurse-to-Patient Ratio:

1:3 for Stepdown, 1:5–6 for EMU

Charting System:

EPIC

Scrub Color:

Royal Blue

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license (must reside outside 50 miles from facility)

Minimum 1 year of recent Neuro Stepdown or Cardiac Stepdown RN experience

BLS certification required; NIHSS certification preferred

EPIC charting experience required

Strong neuro clinical skills; EVD experience preferred

COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Willingness to work weekends and holidays as scheduled

Ability to float to similar nursing units as needed

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Provide safe, effective nursing care to high-acuity neuroscience and cardiac stepdown patients (strokes, seizures, craniotomies, post-TPA management)

Monitor and manage patients in both Stepdown and EMU settings

Administer and titrate medications per physician orders (Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, dopamine, Nipride, Ketamine, Lasix, Bumex, Insulin)

Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including charge nurses, nurse aides, and respiratory therapists

Accurately document patient care and interventions using EPIC

Participate in unit orientation and adhere to dress code

Maintain flexibility to float to other clinical units as needed

Discover the charm of Morgantown, WV—a city celebrated for its welcoming community, lively arts scene, and access to hiking, biking, and river activities.

Apply now

to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel 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. GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #430011. 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 - Travel Division

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. Why Vivian Health?

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