Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,200 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Pediatric Stepdown Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Contract in Baltimore, MD

Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Baltimore, Maryland for an experienced Pediatric Stepdown RN. This role is located in Baltimore, MD 21209, a vibrant area known for its welcoming neighborhoods, access to parks, and a variety of local dining and cultural attractions. Join a mixed pediatric rehab environment caring for adolescents and children with complex respiratory, neurologic, and post-surgical needs.

Job Details

• Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,960 - $2,060
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts
• Shifts Per Week: 3 shifts per week
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Orientation: 32 hours
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holidays: As scheduled
• Unit Type: Mixed pediatric stepdown / rehab environment
• Patient Ratio: 1:4
• Location: Baltimore, Maryland 21209

Job Requirements

• Active Maryland RN license or compact RN license at time of submission
• Minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience required
• Experience in pediatric stepdown, pediatric med-surg, rehab nursing, or pediatric acute care preferred
• Strong tracheostomy and ventilator management experience required
• BLS certification required
• CPI certification required
• Meditech experience preferred
• Ability to care for pediatric and adolescent patients with complex medical needs
• Comfortable floating within specialty areas as needed
• Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare setting

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to pediatric and adolescent stepdown patients
• Manage tracheostomy care, ventilator support, suctioning, and oxygen delivery systems
• Administer medications, perform assessments, and monitor patient status closely
• Support patients with complex diagnoses such as TBI, spinal cord injury, burns, feeding disorders, CP, and post-orthopedic recovery
• Perform line care, feeding tube management, wound care, and infection prevention measures
• Collaborate with PT, OT, RT, radiology, pharmacy, and other interdisciplinary healthcare team members
• Maintain accurate charting and deliver safe care within a 1:4 patient ratio
• Adapt to changing patient needs while contributing to a positive, team-oriented care environment

Apply now to join this Baltimore, MD travel nursing opportunity and make a difference in pediatric stepdown and rehab care.

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 #509185. 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

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