Travel RN: Med/Surg Tele, Night Shift & Telemetry

American Traveler; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 126,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The nurse will interpret telemetry strips and provide specialized care on a nights schedule (7:00 PM–7:00 AM), with 4x12-hour shifts and every other weekend.

Epic EMR experience is preferred for efficient workflows. The role requires active Wisconsin RN license, BLS and NIHSS certifications, and at least 1 year of Med/Surg Tele experience, including telemetry interpretation and patient monitoring.

Qualifications

• Active WI or Compact RN license required.
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required.
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Tele experience required.
• Must be able to interpret and sign off on telemetry strips.
• Travel experience required.
• Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, and peripheral line care.
• Experienced in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams.
• Experienced in isolation precautions/PPE and respiratory care including nasal cannula and oxygen administration.
• Two supervisor references required, with rules varying based on submission timing.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to Med/Surg Tele patients including cardiac monitoring and respiratory support.
• Be able to interpret telemetry strips and respond to telemetry alarms.
• May float to IMCU (stepdown) within skill set.
• Adhere to infection control and PPE guidelines.

Skills

Telemetry interpretation

Cardiac monitoring

IV therapy

Phlebotomy

Respiratory care

Isolation precautions

Rapid Response

Nasal cannula

Education

RN license

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The nurse will interpret telemetry strips and provide specialized care on a nights schedule (7:00 PM–7:00 AM), with 4x12-hour shifts and every other weekend.

Epic EMR experience is preferred for efficient workflows. The role requires active Wisconsin RN license, BLS and NIHSS certifications, and at least 1 year of Med/Surg Tele experience, including telemetry interpretation and patient monitoring.