Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $3,307 per week

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Telemetry/Stepdown RN — Assignment Details

Unit: CTU/PCU — 44-bed intermediate cardiac stepdown unit

Requirements

• 2 years of IMC/PCU/Telemetry experience, including at least 1 year of strong cardiac experience in cardiac stepdown, intermediate care or cardiac ICU
• At least 1 completed travel assignment
• Experience with amiodarone, Cardizem and nitroglycerin drips required
• Wisconsin RN license, BLS and ACLS; AHA or ARC accepted
• 1 year of recent Epic charting experience
• Must pass an EKG exam during the first week
• PCU and Telemetry checklists preferred

Schedule and patient care

• Ratio: Typically 1:4
• Unit pace: Fast-paced with frequent admissions and discharges
• Patients: Post-op CABG/valve surgery, thoracotomy, vascular surgery, arrhythmias, CHF, acute chest pain/MI and post-cath, pacemaker, defibrillator and ablation patients
• Additional patients: Med/Surg overflow, including detox, DKA, COPD exacerbations and respiratory failure
• Floating: All inpatient units as needed
• Weekends/Holidays: Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Scrubs: Any color

About TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1