Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Fairmont, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry (Days) | Fairmont, WV 26554

Join a fast-paced acute-care Cardiac Stepdown/Telemetry unit as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) in Fairmont, West Virginia (26554). Bring your stepdown expertise, strong clinical judgment, and compassionate patient care to a collaborative healthcare team—while enjoying the welcoming, small-town feel of Fairmont, WV 26554, with its scenic West Virginia surroundings and a relaxed community atmosphere that’s great for recharging between shifts.

• Location: Fairmont, WV 26554 (West Virginia travel nursing job)
• Unit/Setting: Acute Care – Cardiac Stepdown / Stepdown Med-Surg / Telemetry
• Contract Length: 13-week travel assignment (91 days)
• Start Date: 02/23/2026
• End Date: 05/25/2026
• Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday
• Hours: 36 hours/week
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130/week
• Unit Size: 20 beds
• Patient Ratios: Stepdown 1:3;
  Floor 1:5–6
• EMR/Charting: Epic
• Scrub Color: Royal blue

• Experience: Cardiac Stepdown/Telemetry (Stepdown) experience required
• License: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (must be valid at time of submission)
• Certifications: AHA BLS and AHA ACLS (required)
• Clinical Skills: Comfortable titrating drips and managing higher-acuity cardiac/tele patients

• Required for submission: Copy of candidate’s unexpired driver’s license

• Provide high-quality nursing care to stepdown and med-surg patients, including cardiac and respiratory presentations in an acute-care hospital setting
• Monitor and titrate drips such as heparin, insulin, diltiazem (Cardizem), and amiodarone
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for common diagnoses including chest pain, AKI, UTI, weakness, and respiratory issues
• Interpret telemetry as applicable and communicate changes in patient condition to the care team
• Coordinate care with support staff (including nurse aides and respiratory therapy for CPAP/BiPAP/high-flow needs)
• Document accurately and efficiently in Epic

Apply now to join our healthcare team for this Travel RN opportunity in Fairmont, WV.

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GHR Healthcare Job . 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

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