Telemetry Nurse
Wausau, WI
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 13-week contract length with immediate start date
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
• Float to all inpatient units as needed
• Can be placed on call for low census with 2-hour minimum call back
• Must pass EKG test within first week of hire
• Required certifications: Wisconsin RN License, BLS, and ACLS
• Minimum 1 year strong cardiac experience required (Cardiac SDU/Intermediate Cardiac/Cardiac ICU)
• 2 years IMC/PCU/Telemetry experience required
• Must have experience with Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Nitro drips
• At least one travel assignment must be completed
• 1 year recent EPIC charting experience required
• Manage 44-bed intermediate cardiac step-down unit with typically 1:4 patient ratio
• Care for post-operative CABG/valve, thoracotomy, vascular, arrhythmia, CHF, post-procedure catheterization, pacemaker, defibrillator, and ablation patients
• Handle acute chest pain/MI, medical/surgical overflow including detox, DKA, COPD exacerbations, and respiratory failure
• Work in fast-paced environment with high patient turnover
• Must be outside 50-mile radius of facility
• Any color scrubs permitted
• Associate degree or certificate required, bachelor's degree preferred

Facility:

This healthcare organization operates a comprehensive medical center featuring a 44-bed intermediate cardiac step-down unit that provides specialized care for cardiac patients requiring close monitoring. The facility maintains high standards for cardiac care and utilizes modern technology including EPIC charting systems. The organization emphasizes quality patient outcomes and provides a fast-paced, challenging environment for healthcare professionals seeking to advance their cardiac care expertise.

Location:

Wausau, WI

Wausau offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty in central Wisconsin, surrounded by pristine lakes, forests, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides excellent four-season activities from skiing and snowmobiling in winter to hiking, fishing, and water sports in summer, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance.