Travel Step Down RN - $2,394 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry Job in Madison, WI

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN job in Madison, Wisconsin: bring your acute care experience to a dynamic nursing assignment where collaboration, critical thinking, and strong clinical judgment make an impact every shift. This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for a skilled Registered Nurse who enjoys variety while caring for adult patients in medical-surgical and telemetry settings.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing Job
• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele)
• Location: Madison, WI 53792
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shift, 12 hours (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Shifts Per Week: 3 scheduled shifts per week; 4x12s may be considered
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
• Setting: Adult Med/Surg and Telemetry float coverage
• Floating: Required; may float to Neuro and Oncology as needed

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of acute care Registered Nurse (RN) experience in Med/Surg Telemetry within the last 3 years
• Experience working in multiple medical-surgical units such as cardiac, spine, and neuro
• Active Wisconsin RN license or compact RN license
• Current BLS certification from AHA
• Epic charting experience required
• Basic arrhythmia and telemetry knowledge required
• Ability to pass a telemetry exam prior to start
• Travel RN experience required
• Willingness to float and support different adult care units as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to adult patients in Med/Surg Telemetry and related float areas
• Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions based on patient needs
• Recognize and escalate complications quickly and effectively
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support safe, coordinated patient care
• Document accurately in Epic and maintain strong charting standards
• Adapt to changing unit needs while delivering patient- and family-centered care
• Support a safe, efficient, and collaborative clinical environment

Location

Madison is a vibrant, welcoming city known for its beautiful lakes, outdoor recreation, thriving downtown, and strong academic and healthcare communities. Nurses searching for Wisconsin nursing jobs or travel healthcare jobs will appreciate the active city lifestyle and friendly atmosphere Madison has to offer.

Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Madison, Wisconsin and take the next step in your healthcare career.

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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 #517774. 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: Med/Surg Tele

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