Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Wausau, WI
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,304/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,304/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,058/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,246/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance

Description

🏥 Cardiac Telemetry / Step Down RN – Travel Contract

📍  Wausau, WI
📅 Start Date: May 18, 2026
📆 Duration: 13 Weeks

⏱️ Weekly Hours & Shift Breakdown

  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
  • Shift Type: Night Shift (NOC)
  • Shift Timing: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  • Schedule: 3 shifts/week (12-hour shifts)

👉 Example Weekly Schedule:

  • Week = 3 working days + 4 days off
  • Total = 36 hours guaranteed (except orientation week)

⚠️ Important Hours Notes (Must Know)

  • Low Census Policy:
    • Up to 36 hours per contract may be unbillable
    • You can be placed on-call during low census hours
    • If called in → minimum 2 hours callback pay
  • Orientation Week:
    • Hours are NOT guaranteed
  • Holidays:
    • Hours may vary if unit census is low/closed

🔁 Schedule Expectations

  • 🗓️ Every other weekend required
  • 🎉 Every other holiday required
  • 🔄 Must be open to floating across inpatient units

📍 Eligibility Rule

  • Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility

🧾 Key Requirements

  • ✅ WI RN License
  • ✅ BLS & ACLS (AHA or ARC)
  • ✅ Pass EKG test (Week 1)
  • ✅ 2+ years Tele/PCU/IMC experience
  • ✅ 1+ year strong cardiac experience (ICU/Stepdown)
  • ✅ Experience with Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro drips (mandatory)
  • ✅ At least 1 completed travel assignment
  • ✅ 1 year recent EPIC charting

🏥 Unit Snapshot

  • 44-bed Cardiac Stepdown Unit
  • Patient Ratio: 1:4
  • High-acuity cases: CABG, CHF, MI, cath lab recovery, arrhythmias, etc.
  • Fast-paced, high turnover environment

💡 Candidate Fit

Looking for someone who is:

  • Independent & reliable
  • Comfortable in fast-paced cardiac care
  • Flexible with floating & schedule changes

🩺 Compliance Note

  • Flu & COVID vaccine declination = mask required at all times

Employer

Malone Healthcare - Nursing

About

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

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About Wausau, WI

As a Travel Telemetry PCU Nurse in Wausau, WI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wausau's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Wausau experiences cold winters with average lows around 8°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Wausau, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Wausau is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Wausau has a predominantly white population with a growing Hispanic community.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being over 65.
  • Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wausau offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and national chains.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby natural areas.
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