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: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse Job in Madison, Wisconsin
Join a fast-paced neuro-focused med/surg telemetry nursing team in Madison, WI, and provide high-quality care for complex adult and geriatric patients in a collaborative, evidence-based healthcare environment.
Job Details
- Position: Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Healthcare Setting: 25-bed neurosurgery general care unit
- Location: Madison, Wisconsin 53792
Location Highlight: Madison, Wisconsin 53792 offers a vibrant city setting with convenient access to local amenities and a welcoming community atmosphere.
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 12-hour shifts
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Schedule: Monday through Friday with weekend rotation and holidays as needed
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
- Orientation: 24 hours
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license
- Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience in Neuro Med/Surg or Telemetry within the last 3 years
- Epic charting experience required
- Current BLS certification from AHA required
- Ability to pass a telemetry exam prior to start
- Strong clinical skills in Med/Surg nursing and telemetry nursing
- Experience caring for adult and geriatric patient populations
- Ability to float as needed and work a collaborative team-based schedule
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care for medical and surgical neuroscience patients
- Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Care for post-surgical patients including spine surgery, brain tumor, craniotomy, and ophthalmology cases
- Support patients with neurological conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, ALS, Guillain-Barre syndrome, and spinal cord injuries
- Administer medications, manage IV therapies, and perform routine nursing assessments and interventions
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team including therapists, providers, pharmacy, and rapid response resources
- Educate patients and families while promoting recovery, safety, and evidence-based nursing practice
- Maintain accurate documentation and support unit workflow in a high-acuity healthcare environment
Apply now to join this Madison, Wisconsin healthcare opportunity and take the next step in your Registered Nurse career today.
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 #521570. 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
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
learn more.