Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,023 per week in Arlington, VA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Arlington
Posted on: February 23, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Stepdown Location: Arlington, VA Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $2,023 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified Stepdown RN in Arlington, Virginia, 22205! ID: 75377715 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Description: Strong cardiac tele/stepdown nurse with experience managing chest tubes and dysrhythmiaCARDIOVASCULAR UNITCV STEPDOWN/TELE - this unit is responsible for cardiac surgery patients after ICU. Needing strong cardiac tele/stepdown nurse with experience managing chest tubes and dysrhythmia.Schedule: 3x12s; Nights; Every other weekendDuration: 13-weeksASAP start (exact date dependent on EPIC experience/training schedule)REQUIREMENTS: Must have Active VA or Compact License in hand at submission BLS ACLS 2 yrs of RN experience Strong cardiac tele/stepdown nurse with experience managing chest tubes and dysrhythmia.cardiac surgery or cath lab experience. Experience working with CVSD patients and telemetry*COVID: Possible*Weekends: Every other*EPIC Class: Clin doc. The specific class will depend on your traveler s EPIC experience. Either CLIN DOC ACCELERATED (for RNs with 6 month of EPIC experience in the past 12-months). There are about 4hrs of modules for this class. *or* CLIN DOC 2 DAY (for RNs with less than 6 months of EPIC experience in the past 12-months). There are no modules for this class.VACCINE INFO:-The Flu vaccine is required during flu season. (Oct 1st - Mar 31st).-If your traveler is requesting a religious or medical Flu exemption, it will be the responsibility of the agency to ensure the traveler s request complies with CMS guidelines. Qualivis will review/approve each request with supporting documentation. Modified 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Sophia Backlund Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical Exemptions Only Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : 4 Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : Required LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : Required Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS, BLSSkills : Titrate Cardiac drips*, Titrate Vasoactive drips*, Cardiac Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Post Cardiac Angiogram, Post MI, Pre/Post Cardiac Cath, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery, Sheath Removal, TR Band, IV insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips, Feeding tube care and management, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Manage Vasoactive drips-no titration, PCA, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Care of Ventilated Patient, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy care/management, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Wound Care/Wound Vac Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : 4 Patient Ratios Nights : 4 Patient Ratios Weekends : 4 Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : none Orientation Hours : 24 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 21 Number of Beds : 21 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : - Special Procedures/Unit Details : - Special Equipment : - Tier2 Travel Compliance SMOKE/NICOTINE FREE FACILITY Travelers are only permitted to submit to ONE job ID at a time. Do NOT submit to multiple job IDs. If clinician is a previous staff member of VHC, they must wait one year before returning as a traveler. SUBMISSIONS MUST INCLUDE : *if these are not included, the submission will be rejected. RTO - Keep RTO to a minimum, preferably no requests for calendar week off during assignment. Any RTO must be in initial submission and if approved, also in confirmation document. Expect to work some holidays. RTO approved at manager discretion. Number of months of EPIC experience in the past 1-year (Start date will be determined by EPIC class options. All travelers MUST attend either accelerated or 2-days EPIC class. If a traveler is returning and was previously at VHC within the past 6-months, they can forgo the EPIC class). Workers should provide a statement of EPIC experience and will either test out with one day training, or start with two days training if EPIC experience is long in the past, or otherwise minimal. Updated/accurate interview availability VCH needs the start date listed in the job order . To be considered, please update both the submission packet and the candidate's Lotus Connect profile to match this date LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Proof of license required. Please note that travelers MUST have a VA license ACTIVE/IN HAND at time of submission. Travelers with pending licenses will be rejected . RADIOLOGY TECHS ARE THE ONLY EXCEPTION (IR Tech, CT Tech, etc.). If an IR Tech has applied for a VA license, they can submit WITH proof of application and all other supporting certs/licenses included in their submission packet. P/F Testing : only for Clin Doc accelerated class. One attempt given, if fail must take 2-day class. On-Call - On-call only for some areas like OT, IR, Cath Lab - 30 mile/30 min to campus Floating , if required, shall be in rotation with client staff, in accordance with client policies and standards of the Joint Commission Modules : Modules are non-billable, up to 7 hours of modules required Modules are completed during orientation and factored in 16 hours of NBO, module hours vary based on specialty Modules are recorded by facility training team Submittal Details: Tier2 Travel ComplianceSMOKE/NICOTINE FREE FACILITYTravelers are only permitted to submit to ONE job ID at a time. Do NOT submit to multiple job IDs.If clinician is a previous staff member of VHC, they must wait one year before returning as a traveler.SUBMISSIONS MUST INCLUDE: *if these are not included, the submission will be rejected.RTO - Keep RTO to a minimum, preferably no requests for calendar week off during assignment. Any RTO must be in initial submission and if approved, also in confirmation document. Expect to work some holidays. RTO approved at manager discretion.Number of months of EPIC experience in the past 1-year (Start date will be determined by EPIC class options. All travelers MUST attend either accelerated or 2-days EPIC class. If a traveler is returning and was previously at VHC within the past 6-months, they can forgo the EPIC class). Workers should provide a statement of EPIC experience and will either test out with one day training, or start with two days training if EPIC experience is long in the past, or otherwise minimal.Updated/accurate interview availabilityVCH needs the start date listed in the job order. To be considered, please update both the submission packet and the candidate's Lotus Connect profile to match this dateLICENSE REQUIREMENTS: Proof of license required. Please note that travelers MUST have a VA license ACTIVE/IN HAND at time of submission. Travelers with pending licenses will be rejected. RADIOLOGY TECHS ARE THE ONLY EXCEPTION (IR Tech, CT Tech, etc.). If an IR Tech has applied for a VA license, they can submit WITH proof of application and all other supporting certs/licenses included in their submission packet.P/F Testing: only for Clin Doc accelerated class. One attempt given, if fail must take 2-day class.On-Call - On-call only for some areas like OT, IR, Cath Lab - 30 mile/30 min to campusFloating, if required, shall be in rotation with client staff, in accordance with client policies and standards of the Joint are non-billable, up to 7 hours of modules requiredModules are completed during orientation and factored in 16 hours of NBO, module hours vary based on specialtyModules are recorded by facility training team Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS AWHONN FHM BLS NRP Stepdown/PCU Exam 29399988EXPTEMP

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