Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,514 to $2,686 per week in Petoskey, MI - Now Hiring

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Stepdown Location: Petoskey, MI Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $2,514 to $2,686 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 8/24/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Cardiac Stepdown RN in Petoskey, Michigan, 49770!

Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) | Petoskey, MI | Up to $2,686/Week | 13-Week Travel Contract | Night Shift

We are seeking experienced Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurses (RNs) for a 13-week travel assignment in Petoskey, Michigan. Join a nationally recognized cardiovascular team caring for complex cardiac and post-operative patients while earning competitive weekly pay.

📍 Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Specialty: Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Location: Petoskey, MI
• Assignment Type: Travel Contract
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Start Date: August 24, 2026
• Shift: Nights
• Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours per Week
• Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend
• On-Call: Possible
• Open Positions: 5

💰 Compensation

• Weekly Gross: $2,514 – $2,686/week
• Competitive Travel Pay Package

Position Overview

As a Stepdown RN, you will provide specialized care for cardiovascular and progressive care patients requiring close monitoring following surgery or acute medical treatment. You'll care for patients recovering from advanced cardiac procedures while collaborating with an experienced interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and continuous cardiac monitoring.
• Care for patients recovering from cardiac procedures, including PCI, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, pacemaker placement, and open-heart surgery.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and cardiac treatments.
• Interpret telemetry rhythms and promptly recognize changes in patient condition.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and rehabilitation teams.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery.
• Accurately document patient care and maintain compliance with clinical standards.
• Float to similar units as needed.

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

Requirements

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Michigan RN License
• Minimum 1 year of Stepdown/PCU experience
• Strong cardiac nursing experience
• Comfortable interpreting EKGs and telemetry rhythms
• Previous travel nursing experience
• Willingness to float to similar units

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS

Unit Highlights

• Specialized Cardiovascular/Stepdown Unit
• Care for over 4,000 cardiology patients annually
• Advanced cardiac procedures including:
  • PTCA
  • Coronary Stents
  • TAVR
  • MitraClip
  • Bi-Ventricular Pacemakers
• Recovery care for approximately 300 open-heart surgery patients annually
• Specialized CHF and Electrophysiology patient population
• National clinical research participation
• Collaborative interdisciplinary care environment

Benefits

Apply today and become part of a nationally recognized cardiovascular team while earning up to $2,686 per week!

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