Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $1,821 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Amarillo, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Amarillo, Texas

Join a fast-paced cardiac stepdown travel nursing team in Amarillo, Texas, and provide high-quality care for adult and geriatric patients in an intermediate care setting.

This 13-week Registered Nurse travel assignment offers 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week, and the opportunity to work in a supportive cardiac stepdown unit with med/surg overflow. Amarillo offers a welcoming community, wide-open Texas scenery, and easy access to local dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown
• Employment Type: Travel RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,620-$1,710
• Setting: Intermediate care / cardiac stepdown with med/surg overflow
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Location: Amarillo, Texas

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license required at time of submittal
• Minimum of 1 year of recent nursing experience required
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Experience with telemetry, cardiac monitoring, and dysrhythmia interpretation
• Comfort working in a cardiac stepdown or intermediate care environment with occasional med/surg overflow
• Epic experience preferred
• Ability to manage patient ratios ranging from 1:4 to 1:6 depending on assignment

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate care to cardiac stepdown, telemetry, and intermediate care patients
• Monitor telemetry and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
• Support cardiac drips, IV therapies, heparin protocols, and related nursing interventions
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to promote efficient, high-quality patient care
• Float to med/surg as needed to support unit coverage and patient flow
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to a positive patient experience

Why Choose This Travel RN Opportunity?

• Competitive weekly pay for Texas nursing jobs
• 13-week travel nursing assignment in Amarillo healthcare
• Supportive team environment in a fast-paced cardiac unit
• Opportunity to strengthen telemetry and stepdown nursing experience

Apply now to join this Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse travel assignment in Amarillo, Texas, and take the next step in your nursing career.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #520484. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown

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