Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in Madison, WI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: Madison, WI
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – CVICU

Location

Madison, WI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00–19:30) | Every other weekend rotation and some holidays required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) setting
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, including telemetry and identification of lethal arrhythmias
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans for critically ill cardiovascular patients
• Float to other units as needed based on staffing and patient census requirements
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of two years of acute care inpatient RN experience within the last three years, specifically in CVICU or equivalent specialty
• Must pass a telemetry competency exam prior to start (adult and pediatric components) with a passing score of 80% or higher; 100% identification of lethal rhythms required on adult exam; no more than one incorrect answer permitted on 3rd degree heart block questions
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility (local candidates not accepted)
• Ability to work every other weekend rotation and select holidays

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a Magnet-designated or academic medical center environment
• Familiarity with advanced cardiovascular monitoring and critical care protocols

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized, Magnet-designated academic medical center and leading referral institution
• Gain experience in a high-acuity, specialty-driven environment with a collaborative interdisciplinary team