Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,432 per week

First Connect Health
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • $2,432 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Progressive Care Unit / Step-Down Registered Nurse (PCU / Telemetry RN) – Day Shift

  • Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 07:00 – 19:30 | 36 Hours Per Week
    • Weekend & Holiday Coverage: Every Other Weekend (EOW) and Every Other Holiday (EOH) required.
    • On-Call Protocol: No on-call required.
    • Floating Protocol: Required to float onsite within clinical skill set or to sister regional facilities within a 40-mile radius as needed. Unit placement will be determined based on facility priority need (PCU or Med-Surg/Telemetry).
  • Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract Assignment (11/01/2026 – 01/30/2027) | 1 Open Position | Replacement Requisition
  • Location Region: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI) | Local & Travel Candidates Accepted

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

  • Clinical Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 2+ years of dedicated PCU / Progressive Care / Med-Surg Telemetry acute care experience strictly required [HARDSTOP].
  • Travel Experience [HARDSTOP]: Prior travel healthcare experience strictly required [HARDSTOP].
  • EMR Requirement [HARDSTOP]: Direct clinical proficiency with Epic EMR strictly required [HARDSTOP].
  • Specialty Assessment Requirement [HARDSTOP]: Candidates must complete the RN Step Down (PCU) specialty exam and skills checklist prior to submission [HARDSTOP].
  • State Licensure [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]: Active Wisconsin State RN License OR valid Multi-State Compact RN License strictly required at submission [HARDSTOP].
  • Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]: Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support — Healthcare Provider) and AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications [HARDSTOP].

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

LocationMilwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cardiovascularunmatched
  • Clinical Medicineunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Healthcare Providersunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • On Callunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
  • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Standards of Careunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • The Joint Commission (TJC)unmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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