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Job ID: 891636
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,373.91
Job Title
Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown
Location
Madison, WI | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 3×12-hour shifts, 7:00am–7:30pm | Monday through Friday with every other weekend and some holidays required. Scheduling flexibility may include 4x12s and block weekend scheduling (Friday–Sunday).
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in an IMC/PCU/Stepdown setting, including support for a Thoracic Surgery unit.
- Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms, including identification of lethal arrhythmias and heart blocks.
- Care for oncology, cardiac, and stepdown/DOU/PCU patient populations.
- Manage patients requiring ventilator support and transplant care.
- Float to other units as needed based on staffing requirements.
- Pass a required telemetry exam prior to start, meeting strict pass/fail criteria within allowable attempts.
Required Qualifications
- Active Wisconsin RN license or compact RN license required.
- BLS and ACLS certifications – American Heart Association (AHA) only.
- Telemetry, oncology, cardiac, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown experience required.
- Ventilator and transplant experience required.
- Minimum of two years of inpatient acute care RN experience in the specialty within the last three years.
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a Thoracic Surgery or high-acuity stepdown environment.
- Familiarity with complex cardiac rhythm interpretation, including third-degree heart blocks and lethal arrhythmias.
- Prior travel nursing experience in an acute care setting.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to practice at a Magnet®-designated facility recognized as a leading teaching institution and referral center.
- Work in a high-acuity, specialty-rich environment that supports professional growth across multiple complex patient populations.