Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,879 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Telemetry Registered Nurse for a 13‑week travel assignment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The position begins on 10/19/2026, works 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts, and is classified as a travel employment type.

Summary

The Telemetry RN provides comprehensive patient care in a telemetry unit, focusing on continuous cardiac monitoring and assessment. Responsibilities include evaluating patient health, implementing specialized care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care for individuals with cardiac conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care.
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during cardiac‑related procedures and examinations.
• Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients.
• Observe patients, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisors or physicians of cardiac status and response to interventions.
• Respond to life‑saving situations based on nursing standards, policies, procedures, and cardiac emergency protocols.
• Document nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients.
• Initiate patient education plans focused on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to hospital safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties within the scope of practice as assigned.

Requirements

• One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN.
• Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Current ACLS certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) certification.
• NIHSS certification.
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position.

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and demonstrate PC skills.
• Physical ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lb), push, pull, and bend.
• Interpersonal skill to work effectively with diverse personnel and maintain a positive attitude.
• Technical ability for fine manipulation, equipment handling, and assisting with procedures.
• Capacity to handle frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, and work with varying supervision levels.
• Visual acuity and effective communication for detailed, continuous concentration.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals (12‑hour shifts, 36 hours/week, tax‑free stipend).
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours.
• Life and short‑term disability coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
• Day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships, awards, and exclusive discounts.
• Mileage reimbursement and license/certification reimbursement.
• Weekly pay, cancellation protection, guaranteed hours, employee assistance programs, and continuing education support.

Why Choose Fusion?

Fusion Medical Staffing’s mission is to improve the lives of everyone they touch. They provide a traveler‑first mentality with personal recruiters, clinical and traveler experience teams, day‑one insurance, mental health benefits, scholarships, awards, and a supportive community. Their ethical business practices and commitment to employee well‑being have earned industry awards.