Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Wausau, WI
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,304/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- 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 / Stepdown RN – Nights |
📅 Assignment Details
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Start Date: ASAP
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hrs/week
⏰ Shift Details
• 12 Hour Nights
• Shift Timing: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
🔄 Float Expectations
• Float to all inpatient units as needed
📞 On Call / Low Census
• Travelers may be low censused and placed on call
• Callback minimum: 2 hours
• Eligible for 36 hours low census unbillable time
• Callback pay applies if brought back in
📋 Required Certifications
✔ WI RN License
✔ BLS
✔ ACLS (AHA or ARC accepted)
⚠️ Must pass EKG exam during first week of hire
✅ Experience Requirements
• Minimum 2 years IMC/PCU/Tele experience
• MUST have 1 year strong cardiac experience in:
• Cardiac SDU
• Intermediate Cardiac
• Cardiac ICU
• At least 1 completed travel assignment REQUIRED
• Recent EPIC experience required (minimum 1 year)
💉 Required Drip Experience
Candidates must have hands-on experience with:
✔ Amiodarone Drips
✔ Cardizem Drips
✔ Nitro Drips
🚨 Candidates without these drip skills cannot move forward in interview process.
🩺 Unit Information
• 44 Bed Intermediate Cardiac Stepdown Unit
• Fast-paced, high patient turnover
• Typical ratio: 1:4
👩⚕️ Patient Population Includes
• Post-op CABG / Valve patients
• Thoracotomy
• Vascular cases
• Arrhythmia
• CHF
• Cath recovery
• Pacers / Defibs / Ablations
• Acute Chest Pain / MI
• DKA
• COPD Exacerbation
• Respiratory Failure
• Detox & Med/Surg overflow
• Fem Pop Bypass patients
⭐ Ideal Candidate
Looking for nurses who are:
✔ Strong cardiac clinicians
✔ Independent & task-oriented
✔ Adaptable in fast-paced settings
✔ Resilient and flexible
✔ Team-focused with strong communication skills
👕 Scrub Colors
• Any color scrubs allowed
Employer
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
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.
About Wausau, WI
As a travel nurse in Wausau, WI here's what you should know:- 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.
- Wausau experiences cold winters with average lows around 8°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Wausau, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Wausau is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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