American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for an IMC/Stepdown position requiring telemetry, oncology, cardiac, vent and transplant experience along with a WI or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the IMC Acute Med/Progressive Care unit (D6/5) and IMC Thoracic unit (B4/3)
- Day/evening 12-hour shifts, 7:00am-7:30pm, Monday through Friday
- Every other weekend and some holidays required
- Floating required as needed across units
- Utilizes Epic charting system
Requirements
- Active WI RN or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA only)
- Minimum 2 years acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty
- Telemetry oncology, cardiac, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown experience required
- Ventilator and transplant experience required
- Epic EMR experience required, within the past 12 months preferred
- Trauma Level II experience required, Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Must pass a telemetry exam prior to start with strict passing criteria for adult and pediatric rhythm identification
- Skilled in IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, and blood product administration
- Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, HFNC, and ABG interpretation
- Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and rapid response/code team activation
- Skilled in vasoactive drip titration, insulin protocols, and wound care/wound vac management
- Experience with pre/post cardiac cath, cardiac surgery, and hemodialysis management preferred
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care for cardiac, telemetry, and progressive care patients across two IMC units
- Manage dysrhythmia interpretation and cardiac emergency response on the unit
- Perform wound care, insulin titration, and surgical drain management as needed
- Located at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital ranked as Wisconsin's #1 hospital
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for the position
- Onsite parking requires a permit through UW Transportation; alternative transportation options available
American Traveler Job ID #P-760883. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Intermediate Care
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.