RN: Stepdown

Job Description:

This 13-week travel assignment is designed for an experienced stepdown cardiac nursing professional caring for patients with heart failure, chest pain evaluations, NSTEMI, post-procedure needs, COPD exacerbations, and medication or alcohol withdrawal. You will work overnight shifts in an advanced care setting, manage cardiac monitoring, interpret EKG strips, and administer IV drips such as heparin, nitroglycerin, amiodarone, Cardizem, and insulin. The assignment includes a seasonal contract schedule, every-other-weekend and holiday availability, and potential floating to medically appropriate units or nearby campuses.

Weather:

Dayton typically offers cool, crisp weather around this time of year, with comfortable conditions for exploring the city and nearby communities. Pack layers, a warm jacket, and comfortable shoes for occasional chilly days.

Fun Things To Do:

• Aviation Exploration: Visit the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
• Local History: Explore Carillon Historical Park and its surrounding grounds.
• Arts and Dining: Spend an afternoon in Dayton’s Oregon District.
• Day Trip: Enjoy a day in Yellow Springs, including local shops, cafés, and nearby outdoor areas.
• Day Trip: Plan a day trip to Cincinnati for restaurants, entertainment, and cultural attractions.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Dayton, Ohio

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM

Duration: 13 weeks, 48 hours per week