Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Marshfield, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring 1-2 years of acute care experience and a WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care Med Surg/Tele unit (7N Ortho/Uro/Neuro) at a Level 2 trauma facility
• 29-bed unit with nurse:patient ratios of 1:4-5 on days and 1:5-6 on NOCs
• Patient population includes ortho trauma, vascular, urology, neuro-spine, OB/GYN oncology, and acute medical admissions
• Uses Cerner EMR, currently transitioning to Epic
• RNs titrate drips (Heparin and occasionally nitro, Bivalirudin, Cardizem, insulin) following a prescribed nomogram
• Telemetry techs monitor strips 24/7; RNs are not required to read their own strips
• Charge nurse takes an assignment on all shifts, with house supervisor coverage around the clock
• Nursing assistants support the unit with varying ratios by shift
• Respiratory equipment includes CPAP, BIPAP, and High Flow Oxygen Therapy with RT support present; no ventilators
• Night shift schedule from 1900 to 0730 with every other weekend and holiday required
• Floating required to other adult medical/surgical nursing units
• No call or standby requirements
• Block scheduling used; no self-scheduling

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• 1-2 years of acute care nursing experience required
• BSN not required

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care within a busy ortho/uro/neuro medical-surgical telemetry unit
• Perform drip titrations according to established nomograms
• Unit orientation includes 1 day of computer training and 1-2 days of precepted floor orientation
• Scrubs may be any color as long as they are clean and professional
• All clinicians must clock in and out at the facility
• Candidates living within 80 miles of the facility are considered local
• Former permanent staff must have an end date at least 6 months prior to submission and require facility approval to return