Travel PCU RN - $3,519 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
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Intermediate Care (IMC) unit requiring telemetry, vent, and transplant experience along with a WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a Level I/II trauma teaching hospital's IMC units, including Acute Med/Progressive Care and Thoracic IMC
• Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts from 7:00pm-7:30am
• Every other weekend required, with mandatory coverage on 12/24 and 12/25
• Floating required as needed between units
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active WI RN or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in telemetry, oncology, cardiac, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown settings
• Experience in an Academic Level I or II trauma center or similar size hospital required
• Ventilator management and post-transplant care experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Travel RN experience required
• Must pass a telemetry exam with strict criteria prior to starting, including 100% identification of lethal rhythms and 80% or higher passing score on adult and pediatric exams

Additional Information

• Provide care for telemetry, oncology, cardiac, and stepdown patients across two IMC units
• Responsible for cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Up to two attempts allowed for telemetry exam; a third attempt requires completion of a cardiac interpretation review course
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Parking permit required if parking onsite, with alternative transportation options available
• Located at a Magnet-designated, nationally ranked teaching hospital

American Traveler Job ID #P-770618. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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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