HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in New York, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse – Stepdown Unit
Location: The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Department: 9 West Stepdown Unit (MPCU)
Start Date: August 3, 2026
Shift:
- Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- 3 shifts per week (12 hour shifts)
Position Overview The Mount Sinai Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the 9 West Stepdown Unit. The Clinical Nurse provides safe, high-quality, evidence-based patient care to medically complex patients requiring close monitoring. The ideal candidate will have recent Stepdown experience, ventilator management experience, and a strong background in cardiology and telemetry nursing.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver comprehensive nursing care using evidence-based practice and the nursing process.
- Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients with complex medical conditions requiring stepdown-level care.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition.
- Provide care for patients requiring ventilator support and advanced monitoring.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, disease management, and discharge planning.
- Perform accurate and timely documentation using EPIC.
- Participate in bedside shift reports, purposeful hourly rounding, medication review, and patient safety initiatives.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
- Support quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Perform charge nurse responsibilities as assigned and assist with patient throughput and resource coordination.
Required Qualifications- Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License.
- Current BLS Certification.
- Current AHA ACLS Certification.
- Minimum of two (2) years of Stepdown Unit experience.
- Minimum of two (2) years of RN experience.
- Minimum of two (2) years of cardiology, telemetry, and Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) experience.
- Ventilator (Vent) management experience is required.
- EPIC electronic medical record experience highly preferred.
Additional Information- Candidates must have recent Stepdown Unit experience and ventilator experience.
HonorVet Technologies Job ID #32532221. 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: RN - Stepdown - Contract - MSH
About HonorVet Technologies
HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes
Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus