Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,356 per week
Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Utica
Posted on: March 7, 2026
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Job Description:
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for
a travel nursing job in Utica, New York. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown - Discipline: RN - Start
Date: 03/30/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift:
12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) –
Cardiac Stepdown / IMCU – Utica, NY (13502) Immediate travel
nursing opening: Travel Registered Nurse (Cardiac Stepdown/IMCU) in
Utica, NY — night shift, 13-week assignment in Central New York.
Ideal for experienced IMCU/PCU (progressive care) RNs with EPIC,
ACLS and telemetry experience. Job Details - Location: Utica, NY
13502 (Central New York) - Assignment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel
RN - Unit: Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) / Cardiac Stepdown /
Telemetry - Shift: 12-hour nights (6:30pm – 7:00am) - Guaranteed
Hours: 36 hours per week - Duration: 13 weeks (March 30, 2026 –
June 27, 2026) - Patient Demographics: Adults (18) - Unit Size: 64
beds (15 designated Neuro beds) - Estimated Weekly Salary Range:
$2100-$2210/week Qualifications / Job Requirements - Minimum 2
years recent IMCU/PCU/telemetry or progressive care nursing
experience (critical care skills preferred) - Documented travel
nursing experience required - Active NY Registered Nurse (RN)
license — NURSYS verification required - Current AHA BLS and ACLS
certifications; NIHSS required - Experience using EPIC EMR
(electronic medical record) - Completed skills checklist matching
the Cardiac Stepdown specialty - Valid driver’s license with
address matching demographic information - Resume/CV documenting
required IMCU/PCU and travel experience Responsibilities - Provide
high-quality nursing care for cardiac, neuro, trauma, respiratory
and post-op adult patients - Monitor and manage patients on
telemetry and specialty equipment including temporary pacers, chest
tubes, arterial lines, BiPAP, Neptune Vapo, and chronic vents (with
RT assistance) - Float to other units as needed to support patient
care (team-oriented travel nurse) - Collaborate with
interdisciplinary teams—physicians, respiratory therapists, and
ancillary staff—to optimize patient outcomes - Maintain accurate,
timely documentation in EPIC EMR and follow unit protocols - Adhere
to dress code (navy blue scrubs) and unit standards for
professionalism Skills & Keywords - Cardiac Stepdown RN, IMCU
nurse, telemetry nurse, progressive care RN - Critical care skills:
arterial lines, temporary pacing, chest tube management,
ventilator/chronic vent support - EPIC EMR proficiency, ACLS, BLS,
NIHSS - Travel nursing experience, New York travel nursing, Central
New York nursing jobs How to Apply If you are an experienced
Cardiac Stepdown Travel RN ready for a rewarding 13-week assignment
in Utica, NY, apply now. Submit your resume/CV with documentation
of IMCU/PCU experience, licenses, and certifications. Join our
healthcare team today and bring your telemetry and progressive care
skills to a busy, supportive IMCU setting in Central New York.
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 463482. 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.
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