Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Madison, WI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,205/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical (MS) Telemetry registered nurse position available in Madison, WI. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care unit that focuses on general internal medicine and infectious disease management. The selected candidate will join a 28-bed unit with opportunities to care for patients with complex medical diagnoses, including specialty populations within the Special Pathogens program.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 12-hour shifts, 0700-1930 and 1900-0730, with every other weekend rotation and holidays as needed. Minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Two years of acute care RN experience within the last 3 years in the relevant specialty, WI Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact RN license, BLS certification from the American Heart Association, and possession of a telemetry certification exam passing with a score of 80% or higher.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with blood product administration, central line care/management, interpretation of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, management of dysrhythmias, telemetry, titration of insulin drips, use of rapid response/code teams.
- Additional Information: Traveler must pass a telemetry exam prior to starting, with two attempts allowed. The unit supports interdisciplinary collaboration, including IV teams, respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, and pharmacy. The assignment includes a required orientation of 20 hours. Floating as needed to other units is mandatory. The local rule restricts candidates to those living more than 50 miles from the facility. The start date is 10/12/2026, with an end date of 01/11/2027.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Madison, WI
About
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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