Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,338 per week in Madison, WI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Madison, WI
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,338 per week
Shift Information: Rotating - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/17/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Madison, Wisconsin, 53792!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intermediate Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years required. Telemetry, oncology, cardiac, and progressive care experience is necessary. Ventilator and transplant experience is required. License: State nursing license required. Certifications: BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA only). Must-Have: Telemetry test must be passed prior to starting. Ability to manage critically ill patients with multiple comorbidities is essential. Description: The registered nurse will work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include providing care to acutely ill surgical and trauma patients. The role requires a strong emphasis on critical thinking and teamwork. Nurses will care for both general care and intermediate care level patients. The unit serves a diverse patient population, including those with cystic fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, and post-lung transplant needs. The patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:2 for intermediate care and 1:4 for general care. The ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team is vital for quality patient care. Experience in an academic or similar level trauma center is required. Nurses must demonstrate proficiency in various procedures and equipment management. The role may require floating to other units as needed. A telemetry examination is mandatory, focusing on the identification of lethal rhythms. The passing score for the exam is set at 80% or higher. Clear and effective communication skills are necessary to advocate for patients. Additional requirements may include specific clinical skills and care protocols.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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