Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry in Milwaukee, WI. This position involves providing direct patient care in a Level III Trauma Center with a comprehensive stroke program and advanced telemetry services. The RN will deliver high-quality nursing care, monitor patient vitals, and support the medical team in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: RN license, 2 years of clinical experience, BLS certification, valid Wisconsin state license, and experience in cardiac gtts (Primacor, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dobutamine), heparin, Lasix, insulin gtts, chest tubes, tracheostomies, telemetry reading, and wound care.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with EPIC charting system and ability to float to other inpatient units within scope of practice.
Float: All other inpatient areas within scope of practice; possible float to ICU if patient acuity requires (rare).
Support on the Unit: Charge nurse, unit secretary, 24/7 hospitalist, RT, and centralized telemetry monitoring with tele tech.
Equipment/System: EPIC (preferred), Alaris, Pyxis, GE monitors.
Orientation: At least one shift to learn unit flow.
Scheduling: Weekend rotation every other weekend, no block scheduling, approved time off up to 7 days.
Overtime: None unless approved by manager.
On Call: None.
Holiday Expectations: One summer and one winter holiday per year.
Additional Notes: Scrub color is flexible; no camouflage or denim allowed. Must document pain levels before and after medication administration; pain scores must match medication orders. Free parking is provided.
Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-09-27
Cross Country Job ID #1285839. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Heparinunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Insulinunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Office Administrationunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Nursingunmatched
On Callunmatched
Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pyxisunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Telemetry Nursingunmatched
Tracheotomyunmatched
Unit Secretaryunmatched
Wound Careunmatched
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