Travel CVU Stepdown RN - $2,356 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 9, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry (CVU) Stepdown position requiring NE or compact licensure and prior cardiac stepdown experience. Details Acute care Level 1 trauma hospital setting within the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU), a Stepdown level unit 18-bed unit supporting the thoracic program, EP, cath lab, and structural heart services Treats intermediate care and downgraded CVICU patients including cath lab, CVA, CHF, A fib RVR, and other cardiac/vascular diagnoses Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4, with 1:3 for post-surgical patients during the first 24 hours Patient care techs available at a 1:18 ratio Charge nurse present on each shift, rarely taking a patient assignment Hospitalist and intensivist in house 24/7, with Cardiology on call after hours Respiratory Therapy in house 24/7, utilizing BiPAP, CPAP, and Nasal Cannula equipment Remote tele techs support hardwired and tele box monitoring, with RNs required to read and interpret strips 12-hour night shifts and ), scheduled by the manager with no block or self-scheduling Every other weekend required No call or standby requirement Floats to units of the same or lower acuity level Uses EPIC EMR Requirements Active RN license (NE State or Compact/NLC) required at time of submission Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 1 year of experience with cardiac stepdown/telemetry patient population required Must be able to titrate drips including Amio, nitro, nicardipine, epi, cardizem, and other blood pressure medications Driver's license required at time of submission to confirm residence outside the radius zone Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility Additional Information Provide stepdown-level cardiac and vascular nursing care, including drip titration and telemetry monitoring 1-2 shifts of unit-specific orientation tailored to experience level Navy blue scrubs required Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas Must pass a pass/fail open-book exam during orientation with a minimum score of 90% Up to 7 days of RTO may be requested upfront for the 13-week contract; additional RTO will not be approved after submission Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity, within the past year Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible American Traveler Job ID P- .

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: Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.5c143e31-5e -b d