Travel Stepdown Cardiac RN - $1,994 per week

About the role

VyTalent Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a hospital contract in Arlington, Virginia. Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown; Discipline: RN; Start Date: 11/09/2026; Duration: 13 weeks; Shift: 12‑hour nights (19:00–07:00); Employment Type: Travel; Setting: Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized cardiac telemetry and stepdown care to post‑ICU cardiac surgery patients.
• Manage chest tubes and monitor patients for dysrhythmia.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Document patient assessments and interventions accurately in the electronic health record.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and hospital policies during clinical duties.

Requirements

• Active Virginia or Compact RN license in hand at submission.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience.
• Strong cardiac telemetry/stepdown background with experience managing chest tubes and dysrhythmia.
• Experience working with CVSD patients and telemetry monitoring.

Skills

• Cardiac telemetry and stepdown nursing.
• Chest tube management.
• Dysrhythmia monitoring and intervention.
• CVSD patient care.
• Telemetry proficiency.
• Electronic health record documentation.
• Infection control and safety compliance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Assistance Program (mental health, financial, legal, wellness resources).
• Wellness program (fitness, nutrition, financial well‑being).
• BetterHelp partnership – one month free therapy and discounted services.
• Scrubin uniform discounts.
• Hotel Engine travel discounts.
• Working Advantage employee discount program.
• Referral program – earn $500 for each successful referral (referee also receives $500).

Pay

Pay range: $1,908.01 – $2,003.41 per week (based on 12‑hour shifts, 36 hours per week; tax‑free stipend to be determined).

Schedule

Night shift: 19:00 – 07:00, 12‑hour shifts, 36 hours per week.