Travel Cardiac PCU RN - $2,228 per week
Louisville, KY, 40201, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- cardiac PCU RN
- cardiac stepdown nurse
This is a travel nursing position for a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Louisville, Kentucky. The role involves caring for cardiac recovery patients with experience in telemetry, IV insertion, and dysrhythmia monitoring, working 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week assignment. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, NIH, and a Kentucky nursing license, with a focus on teamwork and patient care in a cardiac stepdown unit.
Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/08/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel - Cardiac PCU RN - 6:45pm - 7:15am
• Cardiac experience (PCU) or Pre/Post Cath Lab experience; PACU alone will not be approved. **THIS IS NOT PACU**
• Comfortable caring for a 4-5 intermediate patient team
Position Information:
• Role: RN
• Specialty: Angioplasty Recovery (PTCA)/PCU
• Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AM
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
• Call Requirements: None
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH, KY License
• Years of Experience: 2+
• Float Requirements: Yes - Any Med Surg or PCU
Unit Information:
• Number of Beds: 14
• Patient Ratios: 4:1; 5:1 (& specialty teams w/TAVR, MitraClip or Watchman)
• Equipment: Phillips Telemetry Monitors; Safeguards; FemStops; TR Bands; TVP
• EMR: Cerner
Hiring Profile:
• Must Have Skills/Experience: 2 Years Cardiac PCU experience, IV insertion, Telemetry/dysrhythmia/12-lead EKG
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: PCCN, Pre/Post Cath Lab, Sheath pull experience
• Type of Patients on Unit: Cardiac Recovery
• Personality Fit: Self-motivated, Team-oriented, Willingness to learn & be taught new thing, Friendly and Out-going
Dress Code:
• Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue Tops; Pants Galaxy blue or black
Travel - Cardiac PCU RN - 6:45pm - 7:15am • Cardiac experience (PCU) or Pre/Post Cath Lab experience; PACU alone will not be approved. **THIS IS NOT PACU** • Comfortable caring for a 4-5 intermediate patient team Position Information: • Role: RN • Specialty: Angioplasty Recovery (PTCA)/PCU • Shift: 6:45PM - 7:15AM • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend • Call Requirements: None • Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH, KY License • Years of Experience: 2+ • Float Requirements: Yes - Any Med Surg or PCU Unit Information: • Number of Beds: 14 • Patient Ratios: 4:1; 5:1 (& specialty teams w/TAVR, MitraClip or Watchman) • Equipment: Phillips Telemetry Monitors; Safeguards; FemStops; TR Bands; TVP • EMR: Cerner Hiring Profile: • Must Have Skills/Experience: 2 Years Cardiac PCU experience, IV insertion, Telemetry/dysrhythmia/12-lead EKG • Preferred Skillset/Experience: PCCN, Pre/Post Cath Lab, Sheath pull experience • Type of Patients on Unit: Cardiac Recovery • Personality Fit: Self-motivated, Team-oriented, Willingness to learn & be taught new thing, Friendly and Out-going Dress Code: • Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue Tops; Pants Galaxy blue or black
About Malone Healthcare - NursingWith a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
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- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
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- Dental benefits
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- License and certification reimbursement
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