Cardiac PCU RN – High-Acuity Care, New Grads Welcome

The Staff Pad; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspirus is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Cardiac Tower and Progressive Care Unit in Wausau, Wisconsin. This full-time role offers exposure to complex cardiothoracic and post-surgical patients, with opportunities to gain high-acuity, ICU-level nursing experience in a modern cardiac care environment.

Whether you are an experienced RN or a new graduate, you will find hands-on learning, supportive teamwork, and room to grow through collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams,

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Wisconsin or compact-state eligibility.
• Interest in cardiac, high-acuity, or critical care nursing.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS preferred; training may be available if needed.
• New graduate and experienced RNs are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate care to complex cardiothoracic and post-surgical patients.
• Monitor high-acuity patients and recognize changes in condition.
• Manage IV drips, chest tubes, central lines, and advanced telemetry.
• Respond quickly and appropriately to changes in patient status.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Deliver patient-centered care focused on quality outcomes.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

ACLS preferred

Job description

Aspirus is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Cardiac Tower and Progressive Care Unit in Wausau, Wisconsin. This full-time role offers exposure to complex cardiothoracic and post-surgical patients, with opportunities to gain high-acuity, ICU-level nursing experience in a modern cardiac care environment.

Whether you are an experienced RN or a new graduate, you will find hands-on learning, supportive teamwork, and room to grow through collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams,