Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Cardiac Stepdown
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring recent trauma level I experience and flexibility with weekend scheduling.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Position located in a hospital PCU setting focused on cardiovascular patient carePatients include those with congestive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, post-myocardial infarction, post-cath lab procedures, pulmonary hypertension, and related comorbiditiesAssignment is 13 weeks with 12-hour day shifts (3x12) from 7 : 00 to 19 : 30Staffing ratio is 1 : 4Floating may be required to Med-Surg, PCU, and ICU units within the hospital or affiliate hospitalsRequired to work at least 50% of weekends and 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contractUses Cerner charting systemResponsibilities may include precepting and mentoring students or staff as neededCharge nurse coverage may be required with provided training and supportFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyUp to 5 days of requested time off (RTO) can be auto-approvedAll travelers are required to float as neededAppropriate scrubs or attire required according to hospital policy\n \n Requirements\n
Active IN or compact RN license in hand at the time of considerationACEN or CCNE accredited nursing degree requiredMinimum 2 years of recent PCU nursing experience; trauma level I experience requiredCurrent BCLS certification required; ACLS preferredExperience with cardiac PCU, drips, post-cath lab care, IV starts, and sheath pulls requiredCerner EMR experience requiredNot accepting local candidates for this positionFormer perm or PRN employees must have a 12-month break before applying as a traveler\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-643764. 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 : Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
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.