TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified IMC RN in Madison, Wisconsin, 53792!
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – Heart and Vascular Intermediate Care – Wisconsin
Start Date: November 30, 2026
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Evening/Night shifts, 8 or 12-hour shifts, 1900-0730, with every other weekend and some holidays required. Patient ratio 1:4 across all shifts.
Highlights:
- Work on a 15-bed Heart and Vascular Intermediate Care Unit at a Magnet-designated Level 1 trauma center
- Care for vascular surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and cardiology patients at intermediate and general levels of care
- Epic charting system; 36 hours of orientation provided
- Participate in shared governance with unit-based councils driving quality improvement initiatives
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
- Patient-and-family focused care environment with daily care team visits
Requirements:
- Active Wisconsin RN license or compact RN license
- BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association only) required
- Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in MS/Telemetry specialty
- MS/Tele experience required; Trauma Level II experience required, Level I preferred
- Epic charting system experience required
- Must successfully pass telemetry exam prior to start (strict passing criteria including 100% identification of lethal rhythms and 80% overall passing score)
- Must be located 50 miles or more from the facility
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Clinical Skills:
- Telemetry monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Management of chest tubes, feeding tubes, temporary external pacing wires, PCAs, and surgical drains
- Titration of insulin drips, vasoactive drips, and heparin protocols
- Arterial line management, central line and PICC line care
- Blood product administration and IV therapy
- BiPAP/CPAP management and high flow nasal cannula
- Post cardiac angiogram care and interpretation of ABGs
Patient Population:
- Adult and geriatric patients
- Vascular surgery patients including AAA repairs, carotid endarterectomies, lower extremity bypasses, amputations, and lysis catheters
- Cardiac surgery step-down patients including first rib resections
- Abdominal and thoracic aneurysm repairs (both open and endovascular procedures)
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Advance your nursing skills at Wisconsin's top-ranked hospital, nationally recognized as a leading teaching institution and referral center. Join a Magnet-designated facility that values evidence-based practice and supports professional development through shared governance. Work alongside a collaborative team that encourages mutual success while providing specialized care to complex cardiac and vascular surgical patients in a patient-centered environment.