Job DescriptionTalent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Cheyenne, Wyoming.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty : Cardiac StepdownDiscipline : RNStart Date : 02 / 09 / 2026Duration : 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift : 12 hours, daysEmployment Type : TravelCardiac Stepdown RN 1 year exp required
Required CertificationsRN wy / compact license ACLS, BLS CertificationShift Notes12D, will be required to work holidays, no call required
Unit Overview
Unit Type : Cardiac Stepdown / Cardio-Thoracic
# of Beds : 24
Nurse : Patient Ratios :
Days : 1 : 4
Nights : 1 : 4–5
Required Certifications :
Mandatory : BLS, ACLS
Preferred : NIHSS
Common Diagnoses / Patient Types :
Pre / post cardiac procedures : stents, pacemakers, ICDs
CABG (≤24 hrs post-op)
Cardioversions on the floor
Thoracotomy (direct from PACU)
Vascular procedures
NSTEMI patients
Tracheostomy patients (home vented or bipap / cpap)
Chest tubes
Pulling pacer wires (usually ICU-level skill)
Experience / Must-Have Skills :
Strong experience with pre / post cardiac patients
Pre / post stents, pacemakers, ICDs
Pre / post CABG and vascular procedures
Drips & Monitoring
Titration : Some drips titrated by RN; dobutamine & dopamine usually non-titratable.
Common Drips : Cardizem, Amiodarone, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Nitro, Integrelin
Monitoring :
Tele / Monitor Techs on unit
RN does not need to read strips independently
Travelers don’t need advanced telemetry expertise
Staffing & Support
Charge Nurse / House Supervisor :
Day : Charge does not take patient assignments
Night : Charge may take 1–2 patients
ARR Nurse (Rapid Response) available
Nurse Aides :
Day : 1 : 8 ratio
Night : 1 : 12 ratio
Respiratory Therapy / Equipment :
Bipap, Cpap, home vents (home vent experience not required)
Scheduling & Shifts
Shift Times : 6 : 45 – 18 : 45 (12-hr shifts)
Scheduling Options : Block scheduling allowed, self-scheduling allowed
Weekend Requirements : Every other weekend or 4 shifts / month (flexible)
Holiday Requirements : Every other holiday; main holidays : New Year, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Memorial Day, Labor Day
Call / Standby : None required
Floating : Possible, with permanent staff rotation
Orientation & Additional Info
Unit-Specific Orientation : 2–3 shifts
Scrub Color / Dress Code : Navy blue scrubs (provided)
Additional Notes :
Heavy cardiac / CTICU unit
High acuity surgical patients
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