Cardiac Stepdown | Registered Nurse

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Belmont, NC

Cardiac Stepdown RN travel contract in Belmont, North Carolina, for an experienced Registered Nurse skilled in telemetry, cardiovascular monitoring, and high-acuity patient care. Join an acute-care cardiac stepdown team and provide attentive, evidence-based nursing care to patients requiring close cardiovascular monitoring. Belmont offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere near the greater Charlotte area, with access to outdoor recreation, local dining, and cultural attractions. This on-site North Carolina travel nursing assignment is an excellent opportunity for an RN who thrives in a collaborative, high-acuity environment.

Travel RN Job Details

• Location: Belmont, North Carolina
• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown / Intermediate Care / Telemetry Nursing
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• End Date: January 31, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680–$1,770
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
• Work Setting: On-site acute-care cardiac intermediate care unit
• Availability: Must be able to work through January 9, 2027

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure eligible for practice in North Carolina
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Successful completion of a dysrhythmia examination within 24 hours of offer
• Strong cardiac assessment, telemetry interpretation, and clinical prioritization skills
• Ability to provide safe, compassionate care during 12-hour overnight shifts

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in a cardiac stepdown, telemetry, and intermediate care setting
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns promptly
• Administer medications and treatments safely while evaluating patient response
• Perform focused and head-to-toe assessments, develop individualized care plans, and document care accurately
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and fellow nurses to coordinate patient care
• Provide patient and family education related to diagnoses, medications, procedures, and discharge planning
• Maintain a safe, supportive environment and uphold professional nursing standards

Apply now for this Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse travel contract in Belmont, North Carolina, and join a collaborative acute-care nursing 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.