Job Description

Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – 12 Hour Night Shifts in Lynchburg, Virginia\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Lynchburg, VA (24501). Join a leading healthcare team at a teaching hospital, providing intermediate cardiac care in a supportive environment. Discover rewarding Virginia nursing jobs in a city known for scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views and a vibrant community.\n

\n\nCardiac Stepdown RN Job Details\n

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• Position: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)\n
• Location: Lynchburg, Virginia 24501\n
• Healthcare Setting: Intermediate Care (CIMU) – Cardiac Stepdown Unit\n
• Nursing Shift: 12-hour night shifts\n
• Hours per Week: 36\n
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Contract\n
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 1/26/2026 – End: 4/27/2026)\n
• Start Dates: Every other Monday (next available: 1/26/2026)\n

\n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n

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• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in cardiac stepdown or intermediate care nursing\n
• Prior travel nurse experience required\n
• Active Virginia or Compact RN License (valid upon start)\n
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale (current)\n
• Complete work history with explanations for gaps over 90 days\n
• Skills Checklist and copy of Nursys/license required at submission\n
• Submit all requested time off with application\n
• Cerner EMR experience preferred\n

\n\nCardiac Stepdown Nurse Responsibilities\n

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• Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients of varying acuity\n
• Operate and manage clinical equipment: vital signs machines, glucometers, SCDs, bladder scanners, vein finders, remote telemetry, wound vacs, IV pumps, pulse oximeters, chest tubes, tube feeding pumps, oxygen delivery devices\n
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in a teaching hospital setting\n
• Support students and new hires; float to other nursing units as needed\n
• Maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records (EMR)\n
• Promote a culture of learning and support within the cardiac stepdown unit\n

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Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career with this Cardiac Stepdown RN job in Lynchburg, Virginia!

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 #444813. 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: 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

learn more.

Job Tags

Contract work, Shift work, Night shift,

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