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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Job in
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, 61402, USA
Listed on 2026-01-17
Listing for:
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Cardiology
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This travel nursing position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac Stepdown care at an acute care facility in Galesburg, Illinois. The role involves monitoring cardiac patients, administering treatments, documenting care via Epic EMR, and collaborating with healthcare teams during a 13-week contract. The position offers a 40-hour workweek with day shifts, competitive pay, and benefits including healthcare and 401K matching.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Galesburg, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty:
Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
•
Start Date:
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
•
Employment Type:
Travel
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Galesburg, Illinois
Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with this travel assignment in Galesburg, IL. Join our acute care cardiac team for a 13-week contract and experience the welcoming community of Galesburg—known for its beautiful parks, historic sites, and vibrant local culture. This Illinois nursing job offers a balanced schedule with no weekends or holidays, perfect for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance.
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
•
Location:
Galesburg, Illinois 61401
• Healthcare Setting:
Acute Care – Cardiac Stepdown Unit
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start:– End:
• Nursing
Shift: 8-hour days, Monday–Friday, 6:30am–3:00pm (No weekends or holidays)
• Guaranteed
Hours:
40 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,560–$2,750
• Charting System:
Epic Care Inpatient – EMR 2014 Certified EHR Suite
Registered Nurse Qualifications
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois or compact state
• BLS certification (AHA required)
• Minimum 1 year of recent cardiac stepdown or cardiovascular intensive care experience
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients
• Monitor, assess, and respond to changes in cardiac patient conditions
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR system
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, procedures, and recovery plans
Take the next step in your nursing career with this travel nursing job in Illinois. Join our dedicated cardiac care team in Galesburg and make a difference in patient lives while enjoying a supportive work environment. Apply now to secure your spot on our healthcare team!
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:
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 # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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 to
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