Cardiac Stepdown | RN
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Locum Tenens Travel Nursing Job in Rochester, NY
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) locum tenens opportunity in Rochester, NY. Join our Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) team, specializing in adult acute cardiac care, and make a difference in patient outcomes. Rochester offers a vibrant healthcare community, beautiful parks, and easy access to Lake Ontario, making it a top destination for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in New York.
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
- Location: Rochester, NY 14621 (New York healthcare jobs)
- Unit: Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU), Cardiac Stepdown
- Position Type: Locum Tenens / Travel Nursing Contract
- Start Date: October 7, 2025
- End Date: January 6, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekend Requirement: Every weekend
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1980–$2030
- Charting System: Epic EMR
- Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics
- Unit Size: 26 beds
- Active New York Registered Nurse (RN) license (must be in hand)
- At least 1 year of recent experience in cardiac stepdown, IMCU, or acute care nursing
- Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Proficiency with Epic charting system
- Strong telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation skills
- Ability to float to ICU or medical-surgical units as needed
- Travel nurses must reside at least 75 miles from the facility
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult cardiac stepdown patients
- Monitor patients using continuous pulse-oximetry and telemetry
- Manage airway support, BIPAP, arterial and central lines, and titrated IV infusions
- Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias; respond to rapid response calls
- Administer blood products and manage cardiac drips (no titration required)
- Utilize nasal cannula, oxygen face masks, and non-invasive airway management techniques
- Maintain strict isolation precautions and infection control standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including IV therapy, physical therapy, respiratory, pharmacy, and social services
- Float to ICU or medical-surgical units as required
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:
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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