GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in North Charleston, SC

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) with a 13-week travel assignment in North Charleston, South Carolina. Join a leading healthcare team in a modern ambulatory/inpatient facility, serving both adult and pediatric patients. North Charleston offers a vibrant community, coastal living, and proximity to historic Charleston—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in South Carolina.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Location: North Charleston, SC 29406 (South Carolina nursing jobs)
• Facility Setting: Ambulatory 23-Hour Observation Unit
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: Jan 5, 2026 – End: Apr 6, 2026)
• Shift: Night shifts, 3x12-hour (17:00 – 05:30), Monday–Thursday
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1420–$1530
• Patient Population: Adults & Pediatrics
• Charting System: Epic
• Scrub Color: Royal or Navy Blue

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active South Carolina or Compact RN license (required prior to start)
• Minimum 1 year of recent Cardiac Stepdown or Observation Unit RN experience
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS (required)
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Proficiency with Epic charting system
• Preferred: Charge nurse experience, trauma level I/II, and community hospital background
• Ability to float to sister facilities (Downtown, Main, West Campus) as needed
• Radius rule: Must reside outside a 60-mile radius unless approved as local

RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and pediatric patients in a 23-hour observation unit
• Monitor cardiac patients, assess changes in condition, and respond promptly
• Administer medications, perform patient assessments, and document care using Epic
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including pharmacy and patient care technicians
• Perform clinical procedures: EKGs, venipuncture, IV infusions, Foley catheter management
• Educate patients and families on cardiac health, conditions, and post-discharge care
• Maintain universal precautions and ensure patient safety at all times
• Float to affiliated healthcare facilities within scope as needed

Experience the best of South Carolina’s Lowcountry while making a difference in patient care. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in North Charleston, SC!

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 #438978. 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

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