Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Milwaukee, WI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) in Milwaukee, WI. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a busy acute care hospital, managing a variety of medical conditions, and supporting patients' recovery and well-being. The role requires adaptability and proficiency in telemetry monitoring, patient documentation, and clinical skills pertinent to the unit's diverse patient population.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, current BLS certification, 2 years of experience in an acute care setting, Wisconsin licensure or compact license preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in telemetry, observation unit, admissions and discharges, and fast-paced environments.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Support on the unit includes a charge nurse, unit secretary, hospitalist, RT, and centralized telemetry monitoring with tele tech.
  • Charting system used is EPIC, with equipment including Alaris, Pyxis, and GE monitors.
  • Orientation includes 4-8 hours of clinical onboarding, with NEO orientation during dayshift, and a meet-and-greet with educational staff.
  • Schedule planning occurs every 6 weeks, with holidays expected on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day.
  • RTO approval of up to 7 days; additional days require email approval.
  • Scrub color is flexible, no camo or denim.
  • Must document pain levels before and after medication administration, ensuring proper scoring and orders for medication administration as necessary.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits