Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Location

• Madison, Wisconsin

Employment Type

• Travel/Contract

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Work Schedule

• Evening/Night shifts, primarily 12-hour shifts from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM or 3:00 PM to 3:30 AM
• Weekend and holiday rotation based on operational needs

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience with adult and pediatric populations within the last 3 years

Required Skills and Competencies

• Experience with Epic electronic health record system
• Must pass a Telemetry test prior to start

Required Licenses and Certifications

• Wisconsin RN license or Compact RN license
• BLS (Basic Life Support) - American Heart Association (AHA) only
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - AHA only
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA only
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)

Required Testing and Compliance

• Telemetry pass/fail testing (Adult Telemetry test prior to start; Pediatric Telemetry during orientation if applicable)
• Background checks including:

  • Nationwide criminal background check covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in the past 7 years
  • Sex offender registry check
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks monthly after hire
• Wisconsin Caregiver Background Check and BID form (state-mandated)
• Drug screening per Vaya standard (clinical candidates)
• Education verification as applicable
• Physical exam (to meet agency standard, not facility required)
• Immunizations and health documents including:

  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray with TB questionnaire updated annually
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titers, with medical or religious exemptions accepted
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer, with exemptions accepted
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series or declination form if declining
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (required annually during flu season)
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccination proof (if applicable)
  • Meningococcal vaccine or declination (if working in Microbiology)
• Photo for badge (passport-style, no selfies or headwear except for religious/medical reasons)

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Wisconsin
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience working with adult and pediatric patients
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Additional Requirements

• Completion of orientation safety manual acknowledgment
• Medication/pharmacology competency exam as applicable
• Skills checklist annually
• Employment application and 2 clinical references within the last 3 years

This position requires a highly skilled ER Registered Nurse with recent emergency department experience, multiple certifications, and compliance with extensive background and health documentation requirements. The role involves working flexible evening/night shifts with weekend and holiday rotations.