Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Madison, Wisconsin
  • Full Time

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

Must have at least 24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience within the past 3 years.

Experience with Epic is required from last 12 months.

Requirements:

Candidates must have a Wisconsin license or compact license (required for submission).

This role will require floating to multiple units

Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Vaya Workforce Solutions - University of Wisconsin Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Vaya Workforce Solutions - University of Wisconsin Health.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Traveler must have completed two years of acute care experience within last 3 years.
  • Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience.
  • MS/Tele, Med/Surg, Telemetry, Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Endocrine /Metabolic, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary/Renal, IV therapy/Phlebotomy, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Medications, PCA, Neurological/Psychiatric, Orthopedics, Respiratory, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, Plastics, Surgical drains, Professional Knowledge and Skills, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Preferred Skills/Experience:

  • Teaching Hospital Experience
  • Short Stay- 23 hour Stay Unit, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - remote monitoring, IV insulin protocols, Thyroidectomy, Bowel obstruction, Colostomy/ileostomy management/care, Feeding tube care and management, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure, Accessing/Managing Ports, Heparin, Insulin, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Mood disorders, Pre/Post neurosurgery, Substance Withdrawal, Peripheral nerve block catheters, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Tracheostomy care/management

Required Credentials: Traveler will be required to pass Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start.

Unit/Facility Details: Parking: Permit required through UW Transportation if parking onsite

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend, Friday - Sunday.

Floating Requirements: Within general care: acute care division

14 days maximum time off

1 reference from last 3 years (Any reference type) - required for submission

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: WI
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/4
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2026-03-09
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3
Job ID: 509025744
Originally Posted on: 2/5/2026

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