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Cardiac Rn Jobs in Madison, WI (NOW HIRING)

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Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN

Janesville, WI · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Janesville, Wisconsin. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP

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How much do cardiac rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiac rn in Madison, WI is $39.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $39.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cardiac RN?

A Cardiac RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for patients with heart conditions. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, assist with procedures, and educate patients on heart health. Cardiac RNs work in hospitals, clinics, and cardiac care units, collaborating with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals. Their goal is to manage and improve cardiovascular health, prevent complications, and support recovery.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Cardiac RN?

As a Cardiac RN, your daily responsibilities likely include monitoring patients with heart conditions, administering medications and IV therapies, performing cardiac assessments, and interpreting telemetry or EKG data. You’ll collaborate closely with cardiologists, other nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. Cardiac RNs also play a key role in patient education, helping individuals and their families understand treatment regimens and lifestyle modifications. The work environment is often fast-paced and can include critical care or step-down units, requiring you to prioritize and respond quickly to changes in patient status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cardiac RN position, and why are they important?

A Cardiac RN needs strong clinical assessment skills, specialized knowledge of cardiac conditions, and a valid RN license—often with ACLS certification. Familiarity with advanced cardiac monitoring equipment, ECG interpretation, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is crucial. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help set top performers apart. These skills ensure safe, effective care for cardiac patients in high-stakes environments where rapid intervention can be life-saving.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Rn job openings in Madison, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,515 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Travel Stepdown Cardiac RN - $2,286 per week

GLC On-The-Go

Madison, WI • On-site

$2.2K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel
Stepdown Cardiac Registered Nurse | Madison, WI | Contract Quick Look
  • Weekly Gross Pay: $2,172 - $2,286
  • Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks

GLC is hiring: RN IMC/IMU/PCU/STEPDOWN, Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Step Down - Madison, WI - 13-week contract. GLC – Named Best Nurse Agency 2024–2025. We connect nurses, nursing professionals, and allied health professionals like you to contracts that align with your skills, schedule, and career goals.

About this Assignment:

Join the care team in IMC/IMU/PCU/STEPDOWN, Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Step Down where you’ll provide patient-centered care in a collaborative environment. Typical responsibilities include direct patient care, timely documentation, and coordination with the care team. Specific duties will be confirmed during your interview with a recruiter.

Assignment Details:

  • Location: Madison, WI
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • End Date: 11/30/2026
  • Pay Range: $2,172 - $2,286

Minimum Requirements:

  • Active license in IMC/IMU/PCU/STEPDOWN, Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Step Down
  • 1 year full-time RN, IMC/IMU/PCU/STEPDOWN, Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Step Down experience within the last 2 years

What you can expect from GLC:

  • Weekly on-time pay with direct deposit
  • Transparent communication, clear assignment details, and recruiter support from start to finish - or extension
  • Referral bonus up to $500
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Completion and signing bonuses may also be available

Ready to move forward? Apply now and start your rewarding journey with GLC - a recruiter will connect quickly to review pay, start date, and assignment details so you can make the best decision for your next contract.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #544662. 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: Stepdown Cardiac Registered Nurse

About GLC On-The-Go

GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. 

We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. 

Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. 

We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.

Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. 

With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible