Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Telemetry RN - Wausau - GHR Healthcare

Description

GHR Healthcare 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: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Wausau, Wisconsin

Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel nursing job as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Wausau, Wisconsin (zip code This travel RN opportunity offers hands-on experience in a Med Surg Intermediate Care (Cardiac Stepdown) unit, set in a city known for its scenic beauty and vibrant healthcare community. Join our healthcare team and discover why Wausau is a top destination for travel nursing jobs in Wisconsin.

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

• Location: Wausau, WI Central Wisconsin)
  
• Job Title: Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)
  
• Healthcare Setting: Med Surg Intermediate Care / Cardiac Stepdown Unit
  
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
  
• Start Date: September 29, 2025
  
• End Date: December 29, 2025
  
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  
• Shift: 12-hour variable shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  
• Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and every other holiday
  
• Unit Size: 36 beds
  
• Patient Ratio: 4:1
  
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1,990 - $2,130
  

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin RN License (required for travel nursing jobs in Wisconsin)
  
• BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association preferred)
  
• Associate Degree or Certificate in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  
• Minimum 2 years of recent Cardiac Stepdown, Intermediate Care, or Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience
  
• ICU and Trauma Level II experience preferred
  
• Ventilator and tracheostomy care experience required
  
• At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment (required)
  
• EPIC electronic health record (EHR) charting experience preferred
  

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced Cardiac Stepdown/Intermediate Care unit
  
• Manage patients with ventilators, tracheostomies, sepsis, trauma, alcohol detox, GI bleed, chest tubes, traumatic brain injury (TBI), orthopedic trauma, spinal cord injury, and stroke
  
• Monitor and administer insulin drips and other critical care medications
  
• Float to other inpatient units as needed, including higher acuity units
  
• Demonstrate resilience, adaptability, and the ability to work independently as a travel nurse
  
• Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC EHR (preferred)
  
• Participate in weekend and holiday rotations as part of the nursing team
  

Take the next step in your nursing career with this rewarding travel Cardiac Stepdown RN job in Wausau, Wisconsin. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patients' lives while exploring all that central Wisconsin has to offer. Apply now to start your travel nursing adventure

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know

Equal Opportunity

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

GHR Healthcare Job ID # Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown

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