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Travel Registered Nurse Stepdown Job

Healthforce, Petoskey, MI, United States


Overview
Registered Nurse – Stepdown in Petoskey, Michigan. Start date 05/18/2026 for an 8-week travel assignment. Weekly pay range $2,243–$2,357 with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Shift is nights, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, on a 3x12 schedule. Work setting: cardiovascular stepdown unit within a healthcare facility.

Key Highlights

Location: Petoskey, MI, United States

Specialty: Cardiovascular Stepdown (CVU)

Start date: 05/18/2026

Duration: 8 weeks

Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM (3x12)

Weekly pay: $2,243–$2,357

Guaranteed hours: 36 per week

Responsibilities

Provide direct bedside care to cardiovascular unit patients, including post‑procedural and post‑op cardiology care

Monitor vital signs and telemetry; interpret ECGs; respond to arrhythmias and evolving patient conditions

Administer prescribed medications and manage symptoms per established protocols

Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans

Assist with discharge planning and patient/family education to support continuity of care

Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record and adhere to safety and infection control standards

Requirements

Active Michigan RN license; license verification via LARA and Nursys required

1+ year of stepdown/cardiovascular unit experience

Proficiency in cardiac care and telemetry; comfortable interpreting EKGs

Certifications: ACLS and BLS

Willingness to float to similar units as needed

Travel assignment experience preferred

Able to work the listed shift and travel as required

Benefits and Support

36 guaranteed hours per week

Travel assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC

24/7 recruiter and travel support

Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract

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