Cardiac Stepdown | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Charleston, WV

Cardiac Stepdown | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Charleston, WVCardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Charleston, WV

Join a high-acuity cardiac stepdown nursing team in Charleston, West Virginia. This 13-week travel RN assignment is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse with cardiac telemetry or intermediate care experience who wants to strengthen critical care skills in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital setting.

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Intermediate Care / Cardiac Telemetry
• Location: Charleston, WV 25304
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Job
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 3, 2026
• Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
• Schedule Notes: Every other weekend required; weekday schedule with floating as needed within scope
• Charting System: Cerner
• Orientation: Held every other Thursday

• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
• Experience in cardiac telemetry, stepdown, or intermediate care required
• Active WV RN license or compact RN license required; pending license accepted for submission
• BLS and ACLS required
• PALS preferred
• Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and cardiac rhythm management
• Strong comfort with invasive line monitoring and critical medication administration
• Ability to care for adult and pediatric surgical and vascular patients
• Must be willing to work every other weekend
• Must meet travel radius requirements and comply with submission documentation timelines

• Provide skilled bedside care to cardiac stepdown patients recovering from ICU transfers and surgical procedures
• Monitor arterial pressures, central venous pressures, and other invasive lines as indicated
• Administer critical medications and support ventilatory management when needed
• Recognize, interpret, and respond to cardiac rhythm changes, telemetry findings, and dysrhythmias
• Care for post-TAVR, post-CEA, and post femoral popliteal bypass patients
• Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to support safe patient outcomes
• Float within scope as needed to support unit coverage and patient care needs
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to an efficient, patient-centered workflow

• Gain valuable experience in a high-acuity intermediate care environment
• Work in a supportive unit that values teamwork and clinical judgment
• Enjoy a scenic Charleston, WV location with riverfront views and outdoor recreation
• Build your resume with a rewarding cardiac stepdown travel nursing assignment

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