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PCU Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

PCU Travel RN needed in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin for a 13-week acute-care nursing assignment with competitive weekly pay. Join a collaborative team caring for adult and geriatric patients in a 23-bed mixed-acuity unit supporting progressive care, medical-surgical, telemetry, and occasional ICU-level patients. Beaver Dam offers a welcoming community with scenic lakes, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to larger Wisconsin destinations.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Assignment Type: 13-week PCU travel nursing contract
• Location: Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• End Date: February 15, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,400–$2,530
• Schedule: 36 hours per week; three 12-hour night shifts
• Shift: 6:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
• Schedule Flexibility: A four 12-hour shift schedule may be considered for candidates willing to work additional weekends
• Call: Standby call as needed
• Unit: Mixed-acuity PCU, medical-surgical, and telemetry unit with occasional ICU patients
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatric patients
• Orientation: Approximately 24 hours
• Travel Requirement: Applicants must reside at least 50 miles from the assignment location; local applicants are not eligible

PCU Travel RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin
• At least 2 years of recent acute-care RN experience in medical-surgical and PCU settings, including experience within the specialty during the last 3 years
• First-time travelers must have at least 3 years of experience in a hybrid or mixed-acuity unit
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
• Telemetry and cardiac rhythm interpretation experience
• Experience with Cerner or a comparable electronic health record system
• Ability to care for patients across PCU, medical-surgical, telemetry, and occasional ICU acuity levels
• Successful completion of a required telemetry examination before the assignment begins
• Previous charge nurse experience is preferred
• Willingness to float to other units as needed

PCU Travel RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for adult and geriatric patients with medical, cardiac, respiratory, orthopedic, and general surgical conditions
• Monitor and manage patients requiring progressive care, telemetry, and mixed-acuity nursing interventions
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and recognize clinically significant dysrhythmias, including lethal rhythms and heart blocks
• Care for patients receiving oxygen therapy, high-flow nasal cannula, non-invasive airway support, and occasional ventilatory support
• Manage central lines, PICC lines, peripheral IVs, chest tubes, surgical drains, feeding tubes, wound therapies, and other complex equipment or procedures within scope
• Administer blood products, insulin protocols, anticoagulation therapies, and cardiac medications according to established protocols
• Complete focused assessments, promptly identify changes in patient condition, and activate rapid response or emergency resources when appropriate
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Participate in bedside shift reporting, hourly rounding, patient education, and compassionate communication with patients and families
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and follow medication-scanning and patient-safety standards
• Float as assigned and provide safe, adaptable care across the unit’s range of patient acuities

Apply now for this PCU Registered Nurse travel contract in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, and join a collaborative acute-care nursing team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.