Travel Stepdown Unit Registered Nurse (RN) in Sparta, TN

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Job Details

Location Sparta, TN
Discipline RN-Stepdown
Date Posted October 01, 2026

Job Description

Discover the charm of Sparta, TN, a welcoming community surrounded by stunning natural beauty and the perfect launchpad for outdoor adventures. Embrace the excitement of exploring the scenic Upper Cumberland regionhike waterfalls, sample local cuisine, and soak up small-town hospitality. In this travel nursing assignment specializing in Cardiac Stepdown care, gain invaluable experience in a highly collaborative environment. Expand your skills as you interact with dedicated healthcare teams and encounter diverse clinical approaches to patient care and workflow. This opportunity allows you to grow professionally while enjoying a truly memorable location during your time off.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Scheduled 36 hours per week (guaranteed)
  • Work every other weekend
  • No on-call requirements

Role Details: As a Cardiac Stepdown RN, youll manage a patient ratio of 4:1 and care for adults requiring specialized monitoring post-cardiac events. You will float within scope as needed, supporting the broader care team and broadening your expertise.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years recent experience in Cardiac Stepdown or similar stepdown nursing setting
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Not open to first-time travelers; travelers must have prior travel RN experience
  • Pending licenses not accepted; active RN license required upon start
  • Local candidates not eligible
  • Must be flexible regarding block scheduling; week-long RTO not permitted and no RTO from 2/08/27 3/31/27 due to Epic Implementation

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality cardiac stepdown care for patients, adhering to best practices and protocols
  • Monitor, assess, and report on cardiac telemetry
  • Administer medications, treatments, and promote recovery
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes
  • Float to similar units as needed within your scope

Perks & Benefits:

  • Travel with peace of mind: tax-advantaged stipends and full travel assistance
  • Premium compensation for your specialized skills
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and access to a 401(k) plan
  • Job security with guaranteed hours
  • Gain valuable resume-building experience while exploring a beautiful region

Elevate your healthcare career in a place where professional growth meets adventure. Expand your expertise, meet new colleagues, and enjoy all that Sparta and the Upper Cumberland have to offerapply today to take the next step in your travel nursing journey!

$2,299 - $2,432/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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