Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Jobs in Lynchburg, Virginia
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel assignment as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Lynchburg, VA (24501). This travel nursing opportunity places you in the heart of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, offering scenic beauty, a vibrant downtown, and a supportive healthcare community. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in cardiac stepdown patient care.
Travel RN Job Details
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
• Unit: Cardiac Stepdown (Intermediate Care/IMCU)
• Location: Lynchburg, Virginia 24501 – Virginia nursing jobs
• Start Dates: August 25, 2025, or September 8, 2025
• End Date: November 22, 2025
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Hours per Week: 48
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1780–$1910
• Block Scheduling: Not available; weekend-only requests considered
• Orientation: Every other Monday
Registered Nurse Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Cardiac Stepdown, IMCU, or Intermediate Care nursing
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Active Virginia or Compact RN license (valid at time of application)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
• All requested time off must be submitted with application
• Local candidates within 60 miles are not eligible for this travel RN job
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in cardiac stepdown, IMCU, med-surg, telemetry, neuro, and CVA units
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in a teaching hospital environment, supporting students and new hires
• Monitor, assess, and document patient progress and response to cardiac and neurological treatments
• Administer medications, manage IVs, and respond to medical emergencies
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and clinical standards
• Participate in orientation and ongoing nursing education as required
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Lynchburg, Virginia!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
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Equal Opportunity
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