Telemetry PCU Progressive Care RN
Madison, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Intermediate Care (IMC) Telemetry position requiring cardiac, oncology, and transplant experience along with a WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Work across two IMC units: D6/5 Acute Med/Progressive Care and B4/3 Thoracic
• Cardiac telemetry, oncology, and transplant patient population
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 0700-1930, with willingness to work 4x12s
• Every other weekend rotation required
• Holiday coverage required, including 12/24 and 12/25
• Floating required as needed across units
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active WI RN or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certification (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years acute care experience within the last 3 years in telemetry oncology, cardiac, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown settings
• Transplant experience required
• Trauma Level II hospital experience required; Trauma Level I preferred
• Epic charting experience required, preferably within the past 12 months
• Must pass a telemetry exam with strict passing criteria prior to starting
• Skilled in IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, arterial line management, and blood product administration
• Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and ABG interpretation
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and vasoactive drip titration
• Experience with pre/post cardiac cath and cardiac surgery care
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and insulin drip titration
• Experience with wound care/wound vac and isolation precautions

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care across acute med/progressive care and thoracic IMC units
• Must pass a cardiac telemetry exam with strict lethal rhythm identification criteria within two attempts prior to starting
• If the second attempt is failed, completion of a cardiac interpretation review course is required before a third attempt is permitted
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Limited RTO availability during the weeks of 12/22 to 1/5
• No time off approved for 12/24 and 12/25
• Located at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital and referral center ranked as Wisconsin's #1 hospital
• Parking permit required if parking onsite; alternative transportation options available