Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,203 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN (Registered Nurse) - Night Shift - Morgantown, WV Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN - Morgantown, WV | 13-week travel nursing job, night shift, EPIC charting, trauma & general surgery care. Overview Join a nationally recognized trauma and general surgery team as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Morgantown, West Virginia. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers a fast-paced 33-bed acute care unit that also serves as a Comprehensive Bariatric Surgery Center. Ideal for RNs experienced in stepdown, trauma, and surgical care who seek Morgantown travel nursing jobs and acute care opportunities. Estimated Weekly Salary: $2020-$2130/week Job Details Location: Morgantown, WV 26506 (Morgantown, West Virginia travel nursing / WV nursing jobs) Assignment Type: Travel (13-week travel nurse contract) Setting: Acute Care - 7 East Trauma & General Surgery Inpatient Unit (Cardiac Stepdown & Floor) Duration: 13 weeks (March 6, 2026 - June 5, 2026) Shift: 12-hour nights (Fri-Sun or Sat-Mon) - night shift Cardiac Stepdown RN Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Patient Ratios: 1:6 (floor), 1:3 (stepdown) Charting / EMR: EPIC (experience with EPIC preferred) Estimated Weekly Salary: $2020-$2130/week Required Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (willing to wait for state licensure if needed) BLS certification required Minimum 1 year of recent experience in stepdown, telemetry, or similar acute care setting Skill in cardiac monitor interpretation and ability to read/validate cardiac monitor strips Experience with complex wound care, drains, medical devices, chest tubes, and respiratory support Experience caring for traumatic brain injuries and complex spinal cord injuries preferred COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered) Must provide an unexpired driver's license (address must be outside 50 miles from facility) Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to trauma, general surgery, bariatric, and cardiac stepdown patients Manage complex wound care, drains, chest tubes, and other medical devices Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond to changes in patient condition in the stepdown environment Support respiratory needs and coordinate care for patients with traumatic injuries Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including surgery, medicine, care management, and rehabilitation Float to similar units as needed to support patient care and staffing Maintain accurate, timely documentation in EPIC and participate in unit quality improvement initiatives Why apply: This Morgantown travel nursing opportunity is perfect for experienced Cardiac Stepdown RNs looking for night-shift travel nursing, acute care experience, and exposure to trauma and bariatric surgical populations. Gain valuable stepdown and floor nursing experience while enjoying the outdoor recreation and college-town community of Morgantown, West Virginia. Apply now to join our trauma and general surgery healthcare team in Morgantown, WV. Submit your resume/CV and active RN license to be considered for this Cardiac Stepdown RN travel assignment. 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID #465342. 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 - PH Division 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 to learn more. Compensation Information: Starting at $2203.00 / weekly

Created: 2026-03-09