American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Telemetry
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry / Step Down position requiring strong cardiac experience and WI or compact RN licensure.
Responsibilities
Hospital-based 44-bed intermediate cardiac stepdown unitCares for post-op CABG / valve, thoracotomy, vascular, arrhythmia, CHF, post-cath, pacemaker, defibrillator, ablations, acute chest pain / MI, and med / surg overflow patientsTypical patient ratio is 1 : 4 in a fast-paced, high-turnover environmentUses Epic EMR with preference for recent experience12-hour day shifts from 0700-1930Float required to all inpatient units as neededEvery other weekend and holiday coverage requiredNo on-call or call back requirements outside of low census periodsResponsibilities include independent patient management and timely task completion in a dynamic environmentMust be able to adapt to change and work both independently and within a teamScrub colors may be any colorEligible for up to 36 hours of low census unbillable hours with potential for call-back pay if called inGuaranteed set weekly hours except during orientation or holiday weeks when the unit is closedCandidates should possess strong resilience, adaptability, and social skillsRequirements
Active WI or compact RN license requiredCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications requiredMust pass an EKG test during the first week of employmentMinimum of 1 year strong cardiac experience (Cardiac SDU / Intermediate Cardiac / Cardiac ICU) and 2 years IMC / PCU / Telemetry experience requiredPrior travel assignment completion requiredAt least 1 year of recent Epic charting experience requiredExperience with Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Nitro drips requiredCandidates must live outside a 50-mile radius from the facilityBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-638940. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.