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Step Down Unit Nurse Days Shift Location unspecified. This role involves providing high-acuity patient care in a cardiac and cardiothoracic specialty environment. The position requires experienced nursing skills to support patients recovering from procedures such as stents, pacemakers, ICDs, CABG, and vascular interventions.
Job Details Position Description: Responsible for caring for pre/post cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgical patients, including those with pacemakers, ICDs, stents, post-CABG, and post-vascular procedures. Role involves monitoring, titrating select drips, and managing high-acuity patients. Required
Valid RN license, minimum 1 year of RN experience, certifications in BLS and ACLS, with NIHSS preferred. Must have experience with pre/post heart procedures, vascular, and thoracic surgery patients.
Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. Additional Information: Unit utilizes EPIC charting system, requires a minimum of 2-3 shifts of orientation, with possible floating within the rotation. Scrubs are navy blue; the unit emphasizes step-down care rather than tele nurses.
Submission
Candidates must be eligible to submit licenses and be prepared to start on 11/30/2026, with the assignment ending on 03/01/2027. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits
About the role
Step Down Unit Nurse Days Shift Location unspecified. This role involves providing high-acuity patient care in a cardiac and cardiothoracic specialty environment. The position requires experienced nursing skills to support patients recovering from procedures such as stents, pacemakers, ICDs, CABG, and vascular interventions.