Dialysis Registered Nurse
Madison, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Travel Registered Nurse – Dialysis

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Day/Evening, 12-hour shifts (8:30 AM – 8:30 PM)
• Schedule: Every other weekend; holidays as needed
• On-call: Weekday and weekend on-call may be assigned, not exceeding 3 on-call shifts per six weeks
• Start Dates Available: May 18, June 8, or June 22, 2026

Requirements / Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Wisconsin
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of dialysis experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience working with adult and pediatric patients
• Experience in an inpatient setting
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications issued by the American Heart Association
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Compliance & Background Requirements

• Background check within 90 days prior to start, including multi-location search for the past 7 years
• Monthly monitoring through workforce monitoring systems after hire
• Wisconsin Caregiver Screening within 90 days of start (state-mandated)
• Education verification as applicable
• Drug screening required per standard clinical guidelines

Testing & Competency Exams

• Telemetry test (Adult or Pediatric depending on assignment) required before start and annually thereafter
• Pass/Fail testing for EKG/medication competency with remediation process if needed
• Medication/pharmacology competency exams as applicable

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Negative TB test or chest X-ray per facility protocol
• Annual TB questionnaire
• Proof of immunity or vaccination for:

  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) – 2 doses or positive titers; medical/religious exemptions considered
  • Varicella – 2 doses or positive titer; medical/religious exemptions considered
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series or declination form if declining
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (required annually during flu season)
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccination proof (one adult Tdap required)
• Meningococcal vaccine or declination if working in Microbiology (if applicable)

Additional Requirements

• Photo for badge (passport-style, no headwear except for religious/medical reasons)
• Signed acknowledgment of safety manual and pass/fail testing policies
• References: 2 clinical references within the last 3 years (Aya standard)
• Employment application and annual skills checklist

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position
• Telemetry test must be completed through the designated LMS platform with strict passing criteria
• Remediation courses are provided if initial telemetry test attempts fail, with contract cancellation after three failed attempts

This position offers a structured travel contract opportunity for experienced dialysis RNs with strong inpatient and telemetry skills, working in a Level 1 trauma hospital environment.