GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Kansas City, KS
Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment in Kansas City, KS 66160. This high-demand nursing job places you in a top-rated Level 1 trauma center, where you'll deliver expert cardiac care and gain valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. Join our healthcare team and enjoy the vibrant culture, diverse dining, and thriving arts scene that Kansas City offers.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Kansas City, KS 66160 (Kansas nursing jobs)
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Unit: Cardiac Stepdown (CVOR) – Cardiovascular Operating Room
- Start Date: November 2, 2025
- End Date: February 1, 2026
- Duration: 13-week contract
- Hours per Week: 40 hours
- Shift: 10-hour day shifts (may include 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts; flexible schedule)
- Weekend Requirements: Rotating weekends as needed
- On-Call Requirements: Approximately 1 weekend per month
- Holiday Requirements: Required
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $2800 - $3000
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Kansas RN license (Registered Nurse)
- Minimum 2 years of recent CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) experience in a Level 1 trauma center
- Strong recent scrub and circulating experience in cardiac surgeries
- Current BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
- Nicotine-free facility policy compliance
- Willingness to float to Bell OR, Cambridge OR, and SPD as needed
Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to cardiac stepdown patients in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Scrub and circulate during cardiac surgeries, ensuring patient safety and supporting the surgical team
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Participate in on-call rotations, including weekends and holidays as scheduled
- Float to other operating rooms and departments as required
- Maintain compliance with hospital and healthcare facility policies, including nicotine-free requirements
Experience the best of Kansas City healthcare while making a difference in cardiac patient care. Apply now to join our dedicated nursing team and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #421289. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown
About GHR Healthcare
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
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