IMC/PCU/Stepdown – RN

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Job ID: 902833

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Stepdown / Cardiovascular Unit (Nights)

Location

Petoskey, MI | Stepdown / IMC / PCU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Apply clinical judgment to assess, diagnose, and treat patient responses to actual or potential cardiovascular health conditions
• Provide specialized care for cardiology patients, including those post-procedure (PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, bi-ventricular pacemakers) and approximately 18–24 hours post open heart surgery
• Manage and monitor patients with congestive heart failure and those undergoing electrophysiology studies
• Interpret and respond to EKG findings as part of ongoing patient monitoring
• Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary care team to ensure evidence-based, patient-centered care and positive outcomes
• Float to similar units within the health system as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Michigan RN license (LARA and Nursys verification required)
• Minimum 1 year of Stepdown experience required
• Cardiac proficiency required
• EKG comfortability required
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• Must be a travel nurse (contract position); candidates with a permanent address within 35 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced travel rate
• Skills checklist completed within the past year is required
• Must be willing to float to similar units

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with national clinical trial protocols or research-based nursing environments
• Familiarity with care of post-operative open heart surgery patients in a stepdown or PCU setting
• Experience with electrophysiology patient populations

Why Join Us

• Work within a nationally recognized cardiovascular program at a facility honored as a Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S., offering exposure to a high-acuity, high-volume cardiovascular patient population
• Join a collaborative, award-winning unit with a strong culture of teamwork, shared governance, and professional nursing development

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