GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment in Madison, Wisconsin
Travel RN opportunity in Madison, WI: join a fast-paced telemetry unit, care for adult and geriatric patients, and bring your cardiac nursing expertise to a supportive healthcare team.
Overview
This Telemetry Registered Nurse travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin is ideal for a confident Registered Nurse (RN) with strong cardiac, telemetry, and med-surg experience. In this 13-week contract, you will provide high-quality, compassionate care to adults and geriatrics in an acute care setting while collaborating with an experienced clinical team.
Job Details
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Role: Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Nursing Job
- Employment Type: Travel
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- End Date: 02/01/2027
- Shift: Night shift, 12 hours
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend required
- Floating: Occasional floating if census drops
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Location: Madison, WI 53715
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
- Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing or cardiac nursing experience required
- Telemetry and med-surg/tele experience strongly preferred
- ACLS and BLS required
- NIHSS preferred
- Experience with Epic charting required
- Ability to interpret, monitor, and manage dysrhythmias
- Experience caring for patients with complex cardiac and respiratory needs
- Comfort working with a patient ratio of 4 on days and 5 on nights
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to telemetry patients with cardiac and medical-surgical needs
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Care for patients recovering from CABG, valve repair, thoracotomy, and vascular procedures
- Support patients with respiratory failure, tracheostomy management, and post-operative recovery
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and ordered treatments safely and accurately
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in Epic
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
- Float as needed to med-surg, med-surg/tele, and telemetry units
- Maintain a safe, efficient, and compassionate care environment during night shift operations
Why This Travel Nursing Job?
- Competitive weekly pay for Wisconsin nursing jobs
- Opportunity to grow your cardiac telemetry and acute care experience
- Work in a vibrant healthcare community in Madison, Wisconsin
- Supportive team environment with a focus on patient-centered care
Apply now to take the next step in your travel nursing career and join this Telemetry RN opportunity in Madison, WI.
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #522076. 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: Tele
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
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