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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Telemetry in Madison, WI

Apply for a 13-week Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Telemetry assignment in Madison, Wisconsin, providing expert cardiovascular nursing care on a 30-bed telemetry unit.

Join a collaborative cardiovascular care team caring for adult and geriatric patients recovering from cardiac procedures and managing complex cardiovascular and respiratory conditions. This travel nursing assignment offers three 12-hour night shifts per week in Madison, a vibrant, welcoming city known for its beautiful lakes, extensive outdoor recreation, lively cultural scene, and excellent dining.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Telemetry
• Location: Madison, Wisconsin
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Start Date: November 23, 2026
• End Date: February 22, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130
• Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
• Shift: 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend; approximately 13 weekend shifts during the assignment
• Call: No call requirement
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Typical Patient Ratios: 4 patients on day shift and 5 patients on night shift
• Electronic Health Record: Epic experience required

Cardiac Telemetry RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin or eligibility for applicable licensure
• At least 2 years of recent cardiac telemetry or cardiovascular nursing experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Demonstrated experience with telemetry monitoring, rhythm interpretation, and dysrhythmia management
• Experience caring for medical-surgical and telemetry patient populations
• Experience with Epic or a comparable electronic health record system
• Ability to float to medical-surgical, medical-surgical/telemetry, and telemetry care areas as needed
• Ability to meet required respiratory clearance and fit-testing requirements before the assignment begins
• Travel clinicians residing within 70 miles of the assignment location may not qualify under applicable travel guidelines

Travel Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients recovering from CABG, valve repair, thoracotomy, vascular procedures, and cardiac angiography
• Monitor, interpret, and respond to cardiac rhythms using unit-based and remote telemetry
• Care for patients experiencing post-myocardial infarction complications, respiratory failure, renal failure, and other complex conditions
• Manage pre- and post-cardiac surgery care, chest tubes, surgical drains, tracheostomies, and wound care
• Administer IV therapies, insulin and heparin protocols, blood products, oxygen therapy, and enteral feedings according to established standards
• Support pre- and post-hemodialysis care and manage peripheral and PICC lines
• Recognize changes in patient condition and collaborate with rapid response, respiratory, pharmacy, IV, rehabilitation, radiology, and other interdisciplinary teams
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in Epic
• Participate in holiday coverage as scheduled and maintain a safe, patient-centered care environment

Apply now for this cardiac telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Madison, Wisconsin.

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.