Telemetry RN in Madison, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Madison, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,278/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.28
- Weekly
- $2,278
- Yearly (full-time)
- $118,456
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.28/hour — 38% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin ($45.93/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin right now
- 911 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 267 of them in Madison.
- Pay in these listings: $19.84 – $196/hour, median $63.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Wisconsin: $45.93/hour ($95,534/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($70.01/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join our team in Madison, WI, as a Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry and med/surg in a correctional healthcare setting. This 13-week contract offers a rotating 12-hour night shift schedule (19:00 - 07:30), with every other weekend and holidays as needed. Your work will involve caring for adult patients, including those from Department of Corrections facilities, with conditions ranging from general medical issues to geriatric needs. The role requires at least two years of experience, IV start skills, an active RN license, BLS certification (AHA only), and EPIC proficiency. Prior telemetry testing is necessary before starting. Expect to work with a secure patient environment where safety protocols include DOC officers, with patient counts fluctuating between 0-10 DOC patients at any time. This contract is an excellent opportunity for experienced nurses looking for a rewarding, fast-paced assignment in a unique healthcare setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Madison typically features mild temperatures, with cool breezes and moderate humidity. It's usually a pleasant climate for outdoor activities, with crisp mornings and comfortably warm afternoons.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Tour: Explore downtown Madison's vibrant shops, cafes, and the scenic Capitol Square.
- Lake Mendota: Enjoy boating, kayaking, or a lakeside walk along this beautiful natural setting.
- Door County Day Trip: Discover charming towns, lighthouses, and scenic vistas on this popular drive just a short trip away.
- Wisconsin State Park: Hike, bike, or picnic in one of the state parks nearby for a day in nature.
- Madison Street Art: Visit local galleries and mural tours showcasing the city's creative spirit.
Job Specifics:
Location: Madison, WI
Shift: Night 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0
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