- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/09/2026
Job description
GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse Travel Contract in Madison, WI
Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse opportunity in Madison, WI 53718. Join a fast-paced acute care team providing high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients on a telemetry-focused medical-surgical unit. This 13-week travel RN assignment offers a consistent night schedule, strong team collaboration, and the chance to grow your telemetry and acute care nursing experience in a respected Wisconsin healthcare setting. Madison offers a welcoming, lively atmosphere with a blend of city convenience and easy access to a scenic Midwest setting, making it an appealing place to live and work.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a Med/Surg Tele travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin. This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in a dynamic hospital environment, enjoys bedside nursing, and is comfortable floating as needed. A telemetry assessment is required prior to start.
Job Details
- Specialty: Med/Surg Tele RN
- Setting: Acute care inpatient hospital
- Type: Travel Registered Nurse contract
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
- Weekend Rotation: Two weekends per six-week schedule period, with additional weekends possible based on preference
- Floating: Required as needed
- Orientation: 20 hours
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Location: Madison, WI 53718
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience within the last 3 years in the specialty
- Previous telemetry nursing experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Wisconsin RN license or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification through AHA only
- Prior travel RN experience required
- Ability to pass a telemetry exam prior to start
- Comfortable with weekend and holiday rotation based on operational need
- Must be able to float to other units as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a Med/Surg Tele unit
- Monitor telemetry, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and support common acute care interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support positive patient outcomes
- Document accurately and efficiently in Epic while maintaining timely charting standards
- Care for patients with a variety of medical-surgical and telemetry needs
- Adapt to floating assignments and contribute to unit coverage as needed
- Maintain professionalism, strong communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital environment
Apply now to join this rewarding Madison, WI nursing job and take the next step in your travel RN career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #521545. 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: Med/Surg Tele
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