Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,426 per week

First Connect Health

Madison, WI
6 days ago

$2,426 Per Week

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Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/31/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

Stepdown Cardiac / Cardiology Registered Nurse – Night Shift

Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 19:00 – 07:30 | Monday – Friday with Every Other Weekend
Weekend Protocol: Every other weekend required (approx. 21–24 weekend shifts per contract duration).
Floating & On-Call Protocol: Floating is required to meet facility needs; no on-call requirement.
Block Scheduling: Block schedules are not offered.
Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract (Start Date: 08/31/2026)
Orientation: First 20 hours orientation paid.
RTO Limit: Maximum 2 pre-approved time-off requests permitted.

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 3 years of clinical RN experience. (Preference given to candidates with at least 3 years in a core staff position prior to travel nursing).
Specialty Experience [HARDSTOP]: Demonstrated competency in Cardiac Telemetry and PCU / Stepdown / IMC nursing.
Travel Experience [HARDSTOP]: Prior travel nursing experience is required.
Competency Exam Mandate [HARDSTOP]: Traveler must pass a Telemetry Competency Test prior to being cleared to start.
EMR Mandate [HARDSTOP]: Direct clinical charting experience in Epic EMR.
Licensure & Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]:
- Active Wisconsin State RN License or active eNLC Multistate Compact RN License.
- Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
- Seasonal Flu Vaccination compliance (Medical/Religious Exemptions only).

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

Numbers & Facts

Location

Madison, WI

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