RN: Stepdown

Job Description:

This 13-week travel nursing assignment in Waco is designed for a cardiovascular and vascular-experienced nurse who can care for patients with complex medical and surgical needs. The role includes managing patients following CABG, AVR, MVR, AAA repair, lobectomy, and CEA, as well as caring for patients with NSTEMI, STEMI, ACS, sepsis, gastrointestinal bleeding, diabetic ketoacidosis, respiratory failure, tracheostomies, and pacemakers. You will also work with HFNC, BiPAP, stable G-tube management, and post-operative recovery. Expect 12-hour day shifts and a focused assignment serving patients with a wide range of cardiovascular, respiratory, and acute-care needs.

Weather:

Waco typically offers mild, comfortable conditions around this time of year, with pleasant daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, plenty of sunshine, and occasional rain or passing cold fronts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local attraction: Explore the Magnolia Market area, including shops, gardens, and food trucks.
• Outdoor escape: Walk or cycle along the Brazos River and visit Cameron Park.
• Day trip: Visit Austin for live music, restaurants, museums, and outdoor recreation.
• Day trip: Explore Dallas and Fort Worth for museums, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
• History and culture: Visit the Dr Pepper Museum and discover Waco’s local heritage.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Waco, Texas

Shift: 12-hour days

Schedule: 36 hours per week

Duration: 13 weeks