Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Madison, WI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical With Telemetry, Madison, WI. This travel assignment supports adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced medical-surgical environment with a wide range of medical and surgical diagnoses. The Registered Nurse will provide patient-centered care, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day/evening 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend and holiday rotations may be required based on operational needs; four 12-hour shifts may be accepted.
• Required Qualifications:
  • At least two years of acute care experience within the last three years in the submitting specialty
  • Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Epic charting system experience
  • Successful completion of a telemetry examination before the start of the assignment
• Preferred Qualifications: Community hospital experience
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for adult and geriatric patients with medical, surgical, orthopedic, neurological, bariatric, endocrine, and gastrointestinal conditions.
  • Manages patients requiring telemetry monitoring, insulin and heparin infusions, patient-controlled analgesia, wound vacuum therapy, feeding tubes, central lines, peripheral lines, and oxygen therapy.
  • Collaborates with intravenous therapy teams, physical therapy, interpretation services, phlebotomy, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit support staff.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary care planning, evidence-based practice, quality improvement initiatives, and practice changes.
  • Float rotation may be required.
  • Influenza vaccination is required; medical or religious exemptions are accepted.

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