Telemetry RN
Madison, WI
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$3,363/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care603 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Intermediate Care/Telemetry position requiring tele, oncology, cardiac, vent, and transplant experience along with a WI or compact RN license.
Details
- Works in the Acute Med/Progressive Care (D6/5) and Thoracic (B4/3) IMC units
- Cares for telemetry, oncology, cardiac, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown patient populations
- Day/evening 12-hour shifts, 7:00am-7:30pm, Monday through Friday
- Every other weekend required
- Must be willing to work both 12/24 and 12/25 with no time off approved for these dates
- Required to float between units as needed
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active WI RN license or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA only)
- Minimum 2 years acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty
- Telemetry oncology, cardiac, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown experience required
- Ventilator and transplant experience required
- Trauma Level II experience required; Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Epic experience required, preferably within the past 12 months
- Experience with IV therapy, central/PICC/arterial line management, blood product administration, and phlebotomy
- Experience with BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and oxygen administration
- Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management, vasoactive drip titration, and rapid response/code team activation
- Experience with wound care/wound vac, IV insulin protocols, pre/post cardiac cath and surgery care, and hemodialysis management
- Must remove all references prior to consideration
Additional Information
- Must pass a telemetry competency exam prior to starting, including adult and pediatric rhythm interpretation with strict passing criteria
- Two exam attempts allowed; a cardiac interpretation review course certificate is required before a third attempt, and failure after three attempts results in assignment cancellation
- Facility is a Magnet-designated teaching hospital and referral center
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates not accepted
- Holiday coverage required, including Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with no exceptions
- First-time travelers are not specified as accepted given the two-year experience requirement
Facility
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
4 nurses recommend working with University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Pros
Pay well, great benefits, very good support for staff,
Cons
Cost of living, minimum advancement opportunity.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 603 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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Madison, WI
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Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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