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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg position requiring 2 years of experience and EPIC proficiency at a small community hospital in Wisconsin.

Details

• Med/Surg unit within a small community hospital with 100 licensed beds and 28 unit beds
• General Med/Surg patient population including pneumonia, orthopedics, cardiac, chest pain, heart failure, stroke, and renal/GI/respiratory cases
• Telemetry-appropriate Med/Surg level patients
• RN patient ratios of 1:4-5 during days and 1:4-7 during nights
• 12-hour night shift schedule from 1900-0730
• Weekend rotation of at least every other weekend
• Holiday rotation of at least every other holiday
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope of practice, including Med/Surg overflow on the 4th floor, ICU holds, and occasionally to a facility approximately 20 minutes away

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with recent experience within the last year
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Skills required include assessments, medication administration, order verification, physician communication, basic wound care, IV starts/care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, foley insertion/maintenance, drains, and chest tubes
• Candidate's middle name or initial, date of birth, and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
• Minimum of 1 professional reference dated within the last year, from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, and wound/IV/drain management for Med/Surg patients
• Unit support includes Charge RN, Phlebotomy, 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, House Supervisor, Transport, remote Tele monitoring, 24/7 Hospitalist coverage, and Virtual RN assistance for admissions/discharges
• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) and one shift of department-specific orientation
• Scrub requirement: any solid professional color with no graphics, logos, or designs
• Free parking available on-site
• Up to 7 days of RTO can be approved
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictions
• Former employees of Advocate Health or its subsidiaries must be separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for a travel assignment