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Travel ed Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown / Intermediate Care (IMC) - Leonardtown, MD Cardiac Stepdown RN travel assignment in

Leonardtown, Maryland:

Join a dynamic telemetry and intermediate care team w your critical thinking, cardiac nursing skills, and patient-focused care will make an immediate impact. This 13-week Travel ed Nurse opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN seeking cardiac stepdown nursing jobs, PCU/IMC travel nurse roles, and acute care experience with adult patients in a fast-paced monitored setting. Located in Leonardtown, Maryland 20650, this coastal Southern Maryland community offers a welcoming small-town feel, scenic waterfront charm, and convenient access to the Chesapeake Bay region. If you are looking for Maryland nursing jobs that combine professional growth with a great location, this is an excellent opportunity. Job Details

Type:

Travel ed Nurse

Specialty:

Cardiac Stepdown / Intermediate Care (IMC) / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Location:

Leonardtown, Maryland 20650

Shift:

12-hour nights, 3 shifts per week

Hours:

36 hours per week

Contract Length:

13 weeks

Start Date:

10/12/2026

Weekly Estimated Pay:

$1,710-$1,800

Patient Population:

Adult patients

Unit Setting:

Intermediate care / stepdown with telemetry monitoring

Float Requirement:

May float to Telemetry and Medical-Surgical units as needed

Weekend Coverage:

Every other weekend required

Orientation:

24 hours Job Requirements

• Active ed Nurse license eligible for Maryland practice
• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in PCU, IMC, Stepdown, or Telemetry nursing
• At least 1 completed travel assignment required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Successful completion of an EKG rhythm interpretation exam with a minimum score of 80% overall and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Experience caring for adult patients with cardiac and medical complexity
• Comfort working 12-hour night shifts and providing coverage every other weekend
• Ability to float to Telemetry and Medical-Surgical areas as needed
• Strong assessment skills, adaptability, and excellent teamwork in an acute care environment Responsibilities
• Deliver high-quality nursing care to adults in a monitored Cardiac Stepdown / IMC setting
• Monitor telemetry, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
• Manage patients with cardiac, respiratory, renal, infectious, and post-surgical diagnoses
• Provide care for chest tubes, PCA infusions, IV infusions, non-titratable drips, and bedside monitoring
• Support patients requiring BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow oxygen, IV starts, and line management
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote safe, efficient patient care
• Float to Telemetry and Medical-Surgical units when operationally needed
• Maintain a professional, compassionate approach in a fast-paced acute care setting Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career?

for this Cardiac Stepdown ed Nurse opportunity in Leonardtown, Maryland and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision 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.