Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Marshfield, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- 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 Med/Surg Tele RN for night shifts caring for ortho, uro, and neuro patients in an acute care setting, requiring a WI or compact RN license and BLS certification.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Position is in the Med Surg/Telemetry unit with a focus on orthopedic trauma, vascular, urology, neuro-spine, OBGYN oncology, and acute medical patients
- Unit consists of 29 beds and serves an adult population
- Nurse to patient ratios are 1:4-5 during the day and 1:5-6 at night
- Assignment is for 13 weeks with 12-hour night shifts (1900-0730)
- Every other weekend and every other holiday coverage required
- Technology and equipment used include CPAP, BIPAP, and high flow oxygen therapy, with respiratory therapy support available
- Cerner EMR in use, transitioning to Epic
- Requires floating to other adult medical/surgical units as needed
- No on-call or standby requirements
- Block scheduling provided based on staffing needs
- Primary responsibilities include providing nursing care for orthopedic, vascular, urologic, neuro-spine, OBGYN oncology, and acute medical patients
- RNs are not required to interpret telemetry strips; telemetry techs monitor 24/7
- Charge nurse takes a patient assignment and house supervisor is present on all shifts
- Nursing assistants are available with varying coverage based on shift
- 1-day computer orientation and 1-2 precepted floor orientation shifts provided
- Any color, clean, and professional scrubs are allowed
- Clock in/out procedures required onsite
- Assignment is at a Level II trauma center
\n \n Requirements\n
- Active WI or compact RN license required by start date
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA required
- At least 1-2 years of recent acute care nursing experience
- Experience titrating drips including heparin, and occasionally nitro, bivalirudin, Cardizem, and insulin following prescribed nomogram
- Two professional references required, including one supervisor reference and one peer or supervisor reference
- No BSN required for this position
- Prior Med Surg/Telemetry experience required
- Former staff must have an end date at least 6 months prior for consideration
- Local candidates within 80 miles are accepted but subject to pay adjustments
\n Benefits\n
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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American Traveler Job ID #P-651449. 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.