Travel Telemetry RN - $2,023 per week
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Milwaukee, WI · 2 wk ago
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About the role
Travel RN‑Telemetry position at a facility in West Allis, WI (Milwaukee area). You will monitor cardiac patients in a medical‑surgical telemetry unit located within a Level IV trauma center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and Primary Stroke Center. The unit offers a supportive multidisciplinary team environment with easy access to city amenities and parks.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess cardiac patients, including interpretation of cardiac rhythm strips.
- Provide tracheostomy and chest tube care.
- Manage intravenous drips (e.g., Lasix, Insulin, Heparin) and wound vacuum therapy.
- Float to medical‑surgical units as needed.
- Utilize EPIC electronic medical record system (preferred).
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a Level IV trauma center setting.
Requirements
- Active Wisconsin RN license or qualifying compact state license.
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
- Minimum 2 years of recent medical‑surgical or telemetry nursing experience.
- Experience with EPIC EMR recommended.
Skills
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation.
- Tracheostomy and chest tube care.
- Management of drips (Lasix, Insulin, Heparin) and wound vacs.
- Ability to float across medical‑surgical units.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates.
- Free, quality, private housing.
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
- 401(k) and Flex Spending plans.
- Life Insurance.
- Accident and Short‑term Disability coverage.
- Free Continuing Education.
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus.
Pay
Pay rate: $1,972.00 – $2,073.00 per week (based on 12‑hour shifts, 36 hours per week). Tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
36 hours per week, 12‑hour night shifts.