Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,399 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/06/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Stepdown RN (Travel Nurse) – Rock Island, IL | 13-Week Nights Assignment (EPIC) Cardiac Stepdown RN (Travel Nurse) – 13-week nights assignment in Rock Island, IL. EPIC, ACLS & BLS required; 2 years Stepdown/Progressive Care experience preferred. Join a dynamic healthcare team in the Quad Cities (Rock Island, Moline, Bettendorf, Muscatine) and advance your progressive care nursing career. Job Details Location: Rock Island, IL (Quad Cities area) — Rock Island ZIP 61201 Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (April 6, 2026 – July 6, 2026) Role: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Nurse (Travel RN) Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 3x12 hour shifts per week Hours per Week: 36 Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Setting: Cardiac Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (Telemetry) EMR: EPIC (experience preferred) Floating: May be required to float within the same discipline across local campuses (Rock Island, Bettendorf, Moline, Muscatine) Job Type: Travel Nurse / Contract RN — Rock Island nursing jobs, Quad Cities travel RN Job Requirements Minimum 2 years of recent Stepdown, Progressive Care, or Cardiac Stepdown nursing experience Active RN license in Illinois or Iowa (or ability to obtain prior to start) Experience with EPIC EMR preferred BLS certification (AHA or ARC) ACLS certification (AHA or ARC) Valid Driver’s License Completed skills checklist specific to Stepdown/Progressive Care Professional reference from a charge/supervisor/nurse manager/director/CNO/COO within the last 24 months (preferred) Responsibilities Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care for cardiac and telemetry patients in the Stepdown/Progressive Care unit Monitor, assess, and respond to changes in patient condition; manage cardiac telemetry and alarms Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, cardiology, respiratory therapy, case management) to coordinate care Document patient care accurately and timely using EPIC EMR Maintain appropriate patient assignments and staffing ratios (typically 1:4–1:5) Float as needed to other Quad Cities campuses within the same discipline Participate in orientation, competency validation, and ongoing training as scheduled Provide patient and family education, discharge planning support, and safe handoffs Benefits & Highlights Travel nurse opportunity in the Quad Cities — Rock Island, IL (near Moline, Bettendorf, Muscatine) Competitive pay and travel nurse benefits available Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,200–$2,320/week Experience with EPIC and progressive care/telemetry enhances your clinical resume Supportive team environment with opportunities to float across local campuses Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now to join our Cardiac Stepdown team in Rock Island, IL. Join our healthcare team today — submit your CV/resume and credentials for immediate consideration. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 466614. 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: Cardiac Stepdown About GHR Healthcare - PH Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.