Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Tele position requiring Epic, two years of acute care experience, and telemetry competency.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Work on a Med / Surg Telemetry unit in a hospital settingNight shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week from 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 30 AMEvery other weekend (Friday-Sunday) work requiredCare for patients undergoing specialized procedures such as free flap monitoring for breast reconstruction and urinary diversion post-operative careTravelers are the first to float and may be assigned to multiple units or locations based on staffing needsEpic EMR is used and recent experience is requiredResponsibilities include supporting and educating patients undergoing specialized surgical procedures and providing education for post-surgical self-careOrientation is typically about one week and follows a department-specific scheduleTesting is required and candidates have up to two attempts to pass the telemetry exam before further steps are neededHoliday coverage may be required depending on unit policyParking permit required for onsite parking; alternative options available such as bus or park & ride\n \n Requirements\n
Active WI or compact RN license in hand at time of considerationCurrent BLS certification from the American Heart AssociationA minimum of two years of acute care RN experience within the past three yearsBasic arrhythmia competency requiredMust pass a telemetry exam prior to starting, with strict criteria for lethal rhythm identification and no incorrect answers on 3rd degree heart block questionsRecent Epic experience preferred within the last 12 monthsPermanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility locationLocal candidates not acceptedFirst-time travelers may be considered for some units\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-622397. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg Tele
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.