PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Bismarck, North Dakota
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Bismarck, ND
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,645/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.10
- Weekly
- $2,645
- Yearly (full-time)
- $137,540
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $55.10/hour — 42% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Dakota ($38.81/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, 48 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 North Dakota right now
- 167 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in North Dakota from 4 agencies, 31 of them in Bismarck.
- Pay in these listings: $47.06 – $87.51/hour, median $62.78/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in North Dakota: $38.81/hour ($80,725/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($67.27/hour across 81 jobs).
Job description
Join a fast-paced Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit in Bismarck, ND, as a Cardiac Tele RN for a 13-week contract. This role offers a unique chance to work with adult and geriatric patients experiencing cardiac and respiratory issues, including post-cardiac caths, EP studies, pacers, and COVID-related complications. You'll be reading and interpreting vital strips, managing titratable drips like Heparin and Amio, and collaborating with charge nurses and techs who support a patient load of roughly 4 to 6 on nights and 4 on days. Shift hours are 12-hour nights, with a scheduled 48 hours per week, providing ample opportunity for both work and personal time. The environment emphasizes teamwork, troubleshooting ventilators and monitors, and adjusting to a variety of cardiac and respiratory conditions with minimal supervision. Credentialing includes BLS and ACLS, with previous PCU experience, Epic EMR familiarity, and ability to read strips being key requirements.
Weather:
Typically, this time of year brings cool to mild temperatures with clear skies and sunny days. Expect comfortable outdoor weather ideal for enjoying the changing seasons and scenic views of North Dakota.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park: Explore historic sites and enjoy outdoor recreation.
- Day Trip to Teddy Roosevelt National Park: Experience stunning badlands, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.
- Discover Local Art and Culture: Explore galleries and museums in Bismarck.
- Fishing and Boating on the Missouri River: Enjoy outdoor activities at nearby waterways.
- Visit North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum: Dive into regional history and exhibits.
Job Specifics:
Location: Bismarck, ND
Shift: 12-hour nights (7p-7a)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
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