Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Company: GHR Healthcare - PH Division
Location: Morgantown
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel
nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Morgantown,
West Virginia. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Cardiac
Stepdown - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/02/2026 - Duration: 13
weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days, nights -
Employment Type: Travel Unit Notes Submission Requirements: Can
only submit to 1 position at a time across the entire WVU system
Drivers license address must be outside 50 miles from the facility
Previous perm candidates must be gone for 2 years Previous
travelers there for 1 full year must be gone for 2 years Individual
unit requirements listed in pulse apply. Travel teams must be
submitted together in 1 email We are only permitted to submit 2
candidates per opening, if the position is at max, we will hold on
to the submission if a spot opens up *ALL SUBMITTALS MUST INCLUDE A
UNEXPIRED COPY OF THE CANDIDATES DRIVES LICENSE* COVID VACCINE
REQUIRED: Fully vaccinated means either 2 shots of Moderna or
Pfizer or 1 shot of J If a traveler wants to decline based on a
Medical or Religious reason, please have them fill out the
appropriate Exemption Form and email it to the address on the form.
These should be done ASAP as they have to go through a council to
be approved or denied Unit "7 EAST - Trauma & General Surgery
Inpatient Unit. Also a Nationally recognized Comprehensive
Bariatric Surgery Center (This unit is Stepdown & Floor)" of beds
30-33 Total Beds (12-15 Floor, 18 Stepdown) Ratios 1:6 for Floor
patients, 1:3 for Stepdown patients Required Certifications BLS is
required Common diagnoses/Types of patients Multi-trauma, TBI,
Fractures, General Surgery (choles, ostomies, etc.); Bariatric
Surgery – Other typical Med-Surg as needed Experience or 'Must
have' skills Must have experience with complex wound care, drains,
devices, traumatic injuries, Chest tubes, respiratory support,
TBI's, complex spinal cord injuries, as well as other medical &
surgical conditions. Are RNs required to titrate drips? Unknown
Common titratable &/or set rate drips "Floor - Heparin, PCA's
Stepdown - Insulin, Cardizem, etc. (non-pressers)" Charge
Nurse/House Supervisor Budgeted Free Charge Nurse 24/7 - House
Supervisor available Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios
Called 'Clinical Associates' will have 4 when fully staffed RT
Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc.) RT available 24/7 - They do
have stable/chronic vents only Is there tele on this unit? Monitor
techs? RNs read strips? Yes - they do have monitor techs who will
read/run, & monitor; however, the RN must be able to validate, so
they will need to be able to read strips. Shifts & Scheduling
7a-7:30p; 7p-7:30a Weekend Requirement Every weekend night shift
Holiday Requirement Yes - will work into the perm staff holiday
schedule as needed Is there a call or standby requirement? Unknown
Floating Requirement Floating to like units is required
(floor/stepdown) Scrub Color/Dress code Royal Blue Unit/Department
specific orientation Please confirm Additional Notes "33-bed Trauma
and General Surgery inpatient unit. We are a high-impact,
fast-paced nursing unit that works with challenging patient-care
issues allowing nurses to practice at the top of their scope and
abilities. On 7 East we encounter a variety of patient conditions
and care modalities. We see complex wound care with a variety of
drains and devices, traumatic injuries, including chest-wall
injuries requiring chest-tubes and respiratory support, traumatic
brain injuries presenting their own complex challenges, and complex
spinal cord injuries as well as other medical and surgical
conditions that our patients experience. 7 East nurses work
collaboratively with care management, surgical and medical
services, rehabilitation services and perioperative services. 7
East is also a nationally-recognized Comprehensive Bariatric
Surgery Center, working with patients undergoing Bariatric
weight-loss surgeries and experiencing the renewal that can provide
those patients. 7 East has both step-down and floor patients
allowing nurses to experience two levels of care, the breadth and
time-management of the floor, and the depth and critical thinking
of the step-down. We maintain a ratio of 1:6 for the floor and 1:3
for the Step-down. 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.
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