Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Stepdown night shift position requiring at least two years of recent CV stepdown experience and a compact or TN RN license.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

• Work in a Cardiac Stepdown unit within a hospital setting
• Focus on patients with cardiac or cardiovascular issues
• Team nursing model is utilized
• Typical shifts are night shifts (3x12 hours, 19:00–07:00)
• Weekend and on-call shifts may be required as needed
• Floating may occur between similar units and campus locations within a 20-mile radius
• No block scheduling available aside from possible weekend blocks
• Uses Cerner EMR; Cerner experience preferred
• Patient ratios set by team nursing structure
• Former employees and travelers must have a one-year separation before eligibility for travel assignments
• No first-time travelers are accepted unless they have 3+ years of recent relevant experience
• Holiday work is required; must be willing to work 2 of 3 major holidays if they fall during the contract (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's), or at least 1 of 2 if only two fall during the assignment
• Vaccination status must be provided
• RNs may be floated to similar stepdown units within 20 miles, though this is rare
• All requests for time off must be included at the time of application and will not be accepted after an offer is made

\n \n Requirements\n

• Active TN or compact RN license (no pending licensure)
• Minimum 2 years of recent CV stepdown experience required; 3+ years preferred
• At least one completed previous travel assignment required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher accepted
• Must live at least 100 miles from the facility (no local candidates)
• Cerner EMR experience preferred
• Copy of driver’s license required for consideration
• All requested time off must be declared at application

\n Benefits\n

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

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American Traveler Job ID #P-651613. 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: Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Contract work, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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