Travel PCU RN - $2,611 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for an Intermediate Care (IMC) position requiring telemetry and acute care experience with a WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Works in the Intermediate Care (IMC)/Stepdown unit of a teaching hospital
• Cares for telemetry and cardiac monitored patients requiring interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 1900-0730 with every other weekend and some holiday coverage
• Uses Epic EMR
• Floating required as needed to meet unit needs

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA only) required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown and telemetry experience within the last 3 years required
• Epic EMR experience required, ideally within the past 12 months
• Must pass a telemetry competency exam with strict passing criteria prior to starting the assignment
• Previous travel nursing experience required

Additional Information

• Provide bedside care for stepdown-level patients including IV therapy, line management, and respiratory support as needed
• Administer and titrate cardiac and vasoactive medications per protocol
• Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms, responding to cardiac emergencies as required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Transplant experience is a plus
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Telemetry exam requires passing within two attempts, with a cardiac interpretation course required before a third attempt if needed

American Traveler Job ID #P-784482. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Intermediate Care

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