Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,142 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/31/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Tupelo, Mississippi

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment at a leading Level 2 trauma hospital in Tupelo, Mississippi (zip code 38801). Join our healthcare team and deliver exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment, while enjoying the vibrant culture and welcoming community of northeast Mississippi.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Tupelo, Mississippi (38801) – Mississippi nursing jobs
• Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
• Unit: Cardiac Stepdown (16-bed unit)
• Facility Level: Level 2 Trauma Hospital
• Start Date: December 3, 2025 (or December 17, 2025)
• Contract Duration: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Scheduling: 3-1-3 or 6 on/8 off schedule (details provided at contract start)
• Floating: Required to other stepdown units as needed
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1780-$1910

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Mississippi RN license – Registered Nurse jobs in Mississippi
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• NIH Stroke Scale certification
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in cardiac stepdown or stepdown nursing
• Ability to pass Basic and Advanced Dysrhythmia (rhythm strip) tests (score 80%+)
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays (must be available for Christmas Eve/Day and New Year's Eve/Day)
• Willingness to float to other units within competency
• No perm/per diem work at facility in past 12 months
• Compliance documentation due 7 days before start date

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients
• Monitor and assess cardiac and neuro stepdown patients, ensuring safety and comfort
• Administer medications and prescribed treatments
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop patient care plans
• Accurately document patient information in Epic EMR system
• Float to other stepdown units as needed
• Maintain flexible scheduling and commitment to assignment
• Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical training

Apply now to join our healthcare team in Tupelo, Mississippi 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

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #432069. 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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