Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Sioux City, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 11/10/2025

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours

Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Sioux City, Iowa

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Sioux City, Iowa (zip code 51101). This 13-week travel nursing job offers the chance to join a leading healthcare team, providing specialized cardiac care in a vibrant Midwest city known for its welcoming community and scenic riverfront. Discover top Iowa healthcare jobs and enjoy both professional growth and work-life balance in Sioux City.

Travel Nursing Job Details

Location: Sioux City, IA (Zip: 51101)

Unit: 6SW Post Critical - Cardiac Stepdown

Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse

Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 11/10/2025 – End: 2/9/2026)

Shift: 12 Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Hours per Week: 36

Estimated Weekly Salary: $1880 - $2020

Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend

Patient Ratio: 1:5

Electronic Medical Record: Cerner Powerchart

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent cardiac stepdown nursing experience

At least 1 completed travel nurse contract

Active Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) license

BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required

Proficient in cardiac care, clinical support, and drip titration

Ability to float within the same discipline across Sioux City healthcare campuses

Must reside more than 50 miles from Sioux City market

Submission of work history/resume, skills checklist (completed within 1 year), license verification, required certifications, and one supervisory reference

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients, including CHF, cardiac angiogram pre/post care, ablation, pacemaker, TEE, cardioversion, stroke, and cardiac drips management

Administer and titrate cardiac drips (Nitro, Amiodarone, Cardiazem, Nirdipine, Heparin, Lidocaine)

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Accurately document patient care using Cerner Powerchart EMR

Participate in unit activities, including charge nurse and precepting responsibilities as needed

Maintain compliance with hospital policies and procedures

Work required winter holidays (2 of 3: Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)

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: 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 #422789. 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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