Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $1,714 per week

Company : Planet Healthcare

Location : Orangeburg, SC, 29117

Posted Date : 2 November 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse

Job Details

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/04/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Jobs in Orangeburg, South Carolina

Advance your nursing career with a travel Cardiac Stepdown RN job in Orangeburg, SC (zip code 29118)! Join a leading acute care hospital, providing specialized cardiac and stepdown care to adult and geriatric patients. Orangeburg offers affordable living, a welcoming healthcare community, and access to scenic South Carolina attractions—making it a top destination for travel nursing jobs.

Travel Nursing Job Details

Job Title: Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)
Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
Unit: Medical Surgical Stepdown / Cardiac Stepdown
Location: Orangeburg, SC 29118 (South Carolina nursing jobs)
Shift: Night shifts, 3x12-hour (6:45pm – 7:15am)
Hours per Week: 36
Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 10/21/2025 – End: 1/20/2026)
Patient Ratio: 1:4
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Float: May float to similar units as needed
Charting System: Epic EMR
Scrub Color: Royal Blue
Parking: Free on-site parking
Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1470–$1570

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active South Carolina RN license or Compact RN license (required for South Carolina healthcare jobs)
Minimum 1 year of recent Cardiac Stepdown or Cardiac Telemetry RN experience (2 years preferred)
BLS and NIHSS certifications required
ACLS and CPI certifications preferred
Epic charting experience required
Telemetry competency and Cardiac Telemetry experience required
Previous charge nurse and community hospital experience preferred
Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)
First-time travel nurses accepted

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in the Cardiac Stepdown unit
Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry, manage cardiac drips (no titration), and respond to dysrhythmias
Administer blood products, IV insulin protocols, and care for ventilated patients
Perform central and peripheral line management, wound care, and tracheostomy management
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, and Social Services
Float to similar units as needed to meet facility requirements
Maintain accurate documentation using Epic EMR
Participate in emergency response teams during hurricane season (June–November)

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this Cardiac Stepdown RN travel nursing job in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to patient care excellence!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

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 #415361. 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 Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus