Cardiac Stepdown | RN
Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Hickory, North Carolina
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Hickory, NC! This high-demand travel nursing job offers the chance to work in a top-rated medical center's Cardiac Stepdown Unit, providing specialized cardiac care. Enjoy Hickory's scenic parks, vibrant downtown, and welcoming North Carolina community while making a real difference in patient outcomes. Apply now to join our healthcare team!
Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details
- Location: Hickory, NC 28601 (North Carolina healthcare job)
- Unit: Cardiac Stepdown Unit
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 10/13/2025 – End: 1/12/2026)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1840-$1890
- EMR System: Cerner (Cerner EMR experience required)
- Facility: 355-bed hospital with advanced cardiac and neuro centers, Level 3 NICU
- Travel Requirement: Must reside 60+ miles from Hickory, NC (ideal for travel nurses seeking North Carolina assignments)
- Active RN license in North Carolina or compact state (Registered Nurse license required)
- At least 1 year of recent cardiac stepdown or acute care nursing experience
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients
- Monitor, assess, and document patient status and implement individualized care plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Accurately document patient care in Cerner EMR
- Educate patients and families on cardiac health, conditions, and recovery processes
- Participate in bi-weekly orientation and ongoing professional development opportunities
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.
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.
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