Travel IMC Telemetry RN - $2,326 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• 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 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an IMC Telemetry position requiring vent and transplant experience along with a WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Work across two IMC units: Acute Med/Progressive Care (D6/5) and Thoracic (B4/3)
• Telemetry oncology, cardiac, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown patient population
• Day/evening shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00am-7:30pm
• Monday through Friday schedule with every other weekend and some holidays required
• Floating required as needed
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active WI RN license or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years acute care experience within the last 3 years in specialty
• Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Telemetry, cardiac, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown experience required
• Vent and transplant experience required
• Epic charting experience required, ideally within the past 12 months
• Must pass facility telemetry competency exam prior to start
• Skills required include IV therapy, central/arterial line management, blood product administration, PICC line management, and phlebotomy
• Respiratory skills required including BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube care, HFNC, and ABG interpretation
• Cardiac monitoring skills required including dysrhythmia interpretation/management and rapid response/code team utilization
• Additional clinical skills required: wound care/wound vac, IV insulin protocols, pre/post cardiac cath and surgery care, TR Band use, pre/post hemodialysis management, and surgical drain care

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a Magnet-designated, Level II trauma teaching hospital ranked as Wisconsin's #1 hospital
• Must pass a telemetry exam with strict criteria, including 100% identification of lethal rhythms and no more than one incorrect answer on 3rd degree heart block questions
• Up to two exam attempts allowed; a third attempt requires completion of a cardiac interpretation review course
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Parking permit required if parking onsite, though alternative transportation options are available

American Traveler Job ID #P-756958. 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

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