Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $1,688 per week
GHR Healthcare — Birmingham, AL
$1,688/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- PCU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/08/2026
Job description
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse Travel Nursing Job in Birmingham, Alabama
Join a dynamic Cardiac Stepdown team in Birmingham, Alabama, and put your acute care nursing skills to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused travel RN role. This 13-week Registered Nurse assignment offers the opportunity to care for stepdown patients in a supportive clinical setting while enjoying the energy, dining, and outdoor recreation Birmingham has to offer.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama 35243
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,500 - $1,580
- Patient Ratio: 1:4 in the stepdown unit
- Start Date: September 8, 2026
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Experience in Cardiac Stepdown, Stepdown, Telemetry, or similar acute care settings preferred
- Ability to provide all required certifications at time of submission
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients in an acute care hospital setting
- Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards and provider orders
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, effective patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold unit workflow expectations
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio environment
Apply now for this Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse travel assignment in Birmingham, Alabama, and take the next step in your healthcare career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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 #508871. 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.