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Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

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American Traveler

Wausau, Wisconsin

Staffing partner

Eligibility
Cardiology
Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
36 hrs a week
Unit
Tele
Contract
13-week contract

Posted Jul 25 · Not open to new grads

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
Term
13 weeks · starts Aug 9, 2026 · Travel
Practice
Epic charting
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
2+ years
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Staffing partner
American Traveler

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Above most WI travel postings

WI travel postings that state pay run $1,610/week to $2,710/week, the middle half $2,060/week to $2,430/week, across 86 postings.

About this role

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry (CTU) position at an acute care hospital, requiring at least 2 years of experience and night shift availability. Works in a Cardiac Telemetry Unit (CTU) within an acute care hospital setting. Trauma Level 2 facility. Night shift, 12-hour shifts. 13-week contract. Charting is performed in Epic EMR. Orientation is 8 hours. Cancellation policy allows up to 36 hours per 13-week contract.

Sourced from a public job board.

rican Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry (CTU) position at an acute care hospital, requiring at least 2 years of experience and night shift availability.· from this posting

Requirements

  • Active WI RN license or compact RN license
  • Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
  • Active WI or compact RN license required
  • BLS Certification (AHA or ARC)
  • ACLS Certification (AHA or ARC)
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification
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  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • BSN not required
  • Acute care experience
  • Experience working with cardiac care patients

Benefits

  • Top Compensation Packages
  • Free private housing or generous housing subsidy
  • Tax Advantage Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and life insurance coverage
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Referral Bonuses
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  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Travel Allowances

Place

City
Wausau, Wisconsin
Median rent
$1,010/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$64,389/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
7% below the national average

Wausau area index 92.7, where 100 is the national average.

Wausau sits along the Wisconsin River in central Wisconsin, framed by Rib Mountain's scenic slopes. This mid-sized city blends outdoor recreation with a compact downtown, offering a relaxed pace ideal for nurses seeking a close-knit community with year-round access to hiking, skiing, and lakeside weekends.

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Approximate location in Wausau, WI. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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On your path

Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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