Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,720 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Ithaca, NY Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Cardiac Stepdown RN travel assignment in Ithaca, NY! This 13-week travel nursing job places you in a leading Cardiac Services Stepdown Unit, where you'll deliver specialized cardiac care to patients recovering from heart events and procedures. Located in the heart of New York's Finger Lakes region, Ithaca offers a vibrant healthcare community, scenic beauty, and abundant outdoor recreation—making it an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and lifestyle balance. Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details Location: Ithaca, NY 14850 (New York nursing jobs) Assignment Length: 13 weeks (February 17, 2025 – May 19, 2025) Healthcare Setting: Cardiac Services – Stepdown Unit Shift: Variable 10-hour shifts, 4 shifts per week Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week Schedule: Every other holiday and every other weekend required Employment Type: Travel nursing assignment Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,330 – $2,500 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State or compact state Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a Cardiac Stepdown, Telemetry, or acute care nursing setting Experience with EPIC EMR required Current BLS certification (AHA) Strong clinical assessment, cardiac monitoring, and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities Deliver direct patient care to adults recovering from cardiac procedures and acute cardiac conditions Monitor cardiac rhythms, administer cardiac medications, and perform comprehensive nursing assessments Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans Educate patients and families on cardiac health, recovery, and discharge planning Accurately document patient care and interventions using EPIC EMR Participate in unit-based quality improvement and patient safety initiatives Discover the unique opportunities of travel nursing in Ithaca, NY, and make a real impact in cardiac patient care. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 421580. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus

Location: Ithaca, New York, US

Posted Date: 11/4/2025