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Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Beaver Dam, WI

Apply for a 13-week Emergency Department travel nursing contract in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced ED RN who provides confident emergency care to adult and pediatric patients in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Join an on-site Emergency Department team in a welcoming Wisconsin community with access to lakeside recreation, outdoor activities, and the conveniences of the broader Madison-area region.

Travel RN Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470–$2,600
• Location: Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
• Healthcare Setting: Emergency Department
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• Assignment End Date: February 8, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks, with potential consideration for an extension of up to 26 weeks
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Weekend rotation and every other holiday
• Department Profile: Approximately 70 daily patients and 19 treatment rooms, serving patients from neonatal through geriatric age groups
• Travel Requirement: Local candidates within 50 miles are not eligible; travel nurses must be prepared to float as needed

Emergency Department Travel RN Requirements

• At least 2 years of Emergency Department RN experience with both adult and pediatric populations within the past 3 years
• Current Wisconsin RN license or Compact RN license
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications through the American Heart Association
• Successful completion of a pre-start adult and pediatric telemetry assessment. The assessment includes recognition of lethal rhythms and third-degree heart blocks, with a required passing score of at least 80% and limited retesting opportunities
• Ability to provide care for patients with typical emergency diagnoses, complex medical conditions, and trauma presentations
• Strong competency with emergency department triage, dysrhythmia interpretation, 12-lead ECG acquisition, IV therapy, procedural sedation monitoring, and care of ventilated patients
• Experience with Cerner, charge responsibilities, NIHSS, and TNCC is preferred
• Ability to meet required clinical documentation, barcode scanning, patient safety, and patient-experience standards

Emergency Nursing Responsibilities

• Perform rapid assessments, triage, reassessment, and prioritization of adult and pediatric emergency patients
• Deliver evidence-based emergency nursing care to patients ranging from neonates and infants to older adults
• Manage patients requiring continuous monitoring, IV vasopressors, sedation, respiratory support, BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator care, and central-line care
• Interpret dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases and obtain 12-lead EKGs/ECGs as clinically indicated
• Initiate and maintain IV access, perform phlebotomy, administer blood products, and maintain isolation and PPE precautions
• Collaborate with respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, rapid response teams, and interpretation services
• Provide clear bedside shift reports, use AIDET communication practices, and complete required hourly rounding
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and achieve required barcode-scanning compliance
• Float to other areas as needed while maintaining safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care

Apply now for this Emergency Department travel RN opportunity in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.