GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry RN in Columbus, Ohio
Travel RN opportunity in Columbus, OH: join a Cardiac Stepdown team and deliver high-acuity adult patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital setting. Columbus, OH 43210 offers a welcoming Midwest atmosphere, vibrant neighborhoods, and a strong healthcare community, making it an appealing place to live and work during your 13-week assignment. This registered nurse opportunity is ideal for experienced telemetry, PCU, DOU, or IMC nurses who want to make an immediate impact in a strong Ohio healthcare market.
Job Details
- Location: Columbus, OH 43210 - a welcoming city with vibrant neighborhoods, growing healthcare opportunities, and plenty of dining and cultural attractions
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Telemetry / Mixed Acuity
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour schedule (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
- Float Requirement: May be required to float within the organization as needed
- Weekend Coverage: Required
- Charting System: Epic
- Setting: Adult stepdown unit with transplant and hepatology patient population
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of recent Registered Nurse (RN) experience required
- Active RN license in hand at time of submission
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Experience in telemetry, cardiac stepdown, PCU, DOU, or IMC strongly preferred
- Proficiency with Epic charting required
- Ability to care for adult patients with complex medical and surgical needs
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and float as needed
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and adaptability
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-acuity nursing care to adult cardiac stepdown patients
- Monitor telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias while responding appropriately to changes in condition
- Manage IVs, central lines, PICC lines, ports, and other vascular access devices
- Support patients requiring IV insulin protocols, non-invasive airway management, and oxygen therapy
- Care for patients recovering from kidney biopsy, paracentesis, and transplant-related procedures
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support safe, efficient patient care
- Float to other units within the organization as needed based on patient care demands
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in Epic
Apply now to join this Columbus, Ohio travel nursing assignment and take the next step in your healthcare career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal 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 Job ID #521420. 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
About GHR Healthcare
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 ghrhealthcare.com to
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