GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Tyler, Texas Join a collaborative cardiac stepdown team as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) providing high-quality care to patients requiring cardiac telemetry and medical-surgical monitoring. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers consistent night shifts, a manageable 1:4 patient ratio, and the opportunity to work in Tyler, Texas—an inviting East Texas community known for its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful parks, and vibrant local culture.

Travel Nursing Job Details Location: Tyler, Texas Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract Start Date: November 3, 2026 Contract End Date: February 2, 2027 Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,620–$1,710 Schedule: 3 shifts per week Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Hours: 36 hours per week Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4 Charting System: Epic Weekend Coverage: Weekend shifts are required Floating: Floating to support patient care needs is required Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand, either state-specific or compact, as applicable At least 2 years of Registered Nurse experience in an acute-care, cardiac stepdown, progressive care, or intermediate-care setting Previous travel nursing experience required Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications Recent experience with Epic electronic health record charting Strong cardiac telemetry and dysrhythmia interpretation skills Experience caring for patients with complex cardiac, respiratory, neurologic, renal, and postoperative needs Ability to meet assignment-specific travel nursing eligibility and compliance requirements Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients in a cardiac stepdown, progressive care, or intermediate-care unit Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and initiate appropriate nursing interventions Manage telemetry, cardiac drips without titration, heparin protocols, insulin protocols, oxygen therapy, and high-flow nasal cannula care Provide care for patients with ventilators, tracheostomies, chest tubes, central lines, PICC lines, feeding tubes, surgical drains, and wound vacs Administer medications and blood products safely while following established protocols Perform comprehensive assessments, maintain accurate Epic documentation, and communicate changes to the interdisciplinary care team Support patients with conditions including CVA, renal failure, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and postoperative or orthopedic trauma needs Collaborate with respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and other support services Participate in rapid response and emergency care activities as needed Float to other appropriate units when required to support safe and effective patient care Apply now for this cardiac stepdown travel nurse opportunity in Tyler, Texas, and join a dedicated healthcare team.

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. GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID 527442.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown About GHR Healthcare - Travel 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.