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Telemetry Unit Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Travel Telemetry RN

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Nurses work with physicians to develop treatment plans for patients in the telemetry unit. The blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients in a ...

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Travel Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

Mequon, WI · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Nurses work with physicians to develop treatment plans for patients in the telemetry unit. The blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients in a ...

Travel Telemetry RN

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Details * Med Surg/Telemetry unit (28 beds) within a hospital setting * Patient population includes R/O chest pain, post cath lab, CHF, AFib, R/O CVA/TIA, post IR, cellulitis, and AKI patients

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Neenah, WI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Janesville, WI · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel ...

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Telemetry Unit information

What is a telemetry unit?

A Telemetry Unit is a specialized area within a hospital where patients' vital signs, such as heart rate and rhythm, are continuously monitored using electronic devices. Patients in telemetry units often have cardiac conditions or require close observation after surgery or medical events. Nurses and other healthcare professionals in these units receive training to interpret the data from telemetry monitors and respond quickly to any significant changes. This environment allows for early detection of complications and prompt intervention, which can be crucial for patient safety and recovery.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work in a telemetry unit?

To thrive as a Telemetry Unit nurse, a strong background in cardiac care, patient monitoring, and a current RN license are essential. Familiarity with telemetry monitoring systems, EKG interpretation, and electronic health records (EHRs) is typically required. Excellent critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help nurses respond quickly to changes in patient status and collaborate with the care team. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring accurate monitoring, timely interventions, and optimal patient outcomes in a high-acuity environment.

What are common challenges faced by nurses in a telemetry unit?

Nurses in a telemetry unit often face the challenge of closely monitoring multiple patients with cardiac conditions, which requires constant vigilance and quick decision-making. Managing alarms, prioritizing care based on rapidly changing patient conditions, and ensuring timely communication with physicians can be demanding. To succeed, strong organizational skills, effective teamwork, and familiarity with telemetry equipment are essential. Many hospitals offer ongoing training and support to help nurses stay current with best practices and technology.

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Infographic showing various Telemetry Unit job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

REGISTERED NURSE - CARDIAC TELEMETRY UNIT

Aspirus Ironwood Hospital

Wausau, WI • On-site

$2.1K - $2.9K/wk

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Job description

Registered Nurse - Cardiac Telemetry Unit (CTU)

Aspirus Wausau Hospital | Wausau, WI

Full‑Time (0.9 FTE - 72 hours per pay period)

12-hour Shifts: 3:00am-3:00pm, 7:00am-7:00pm, 3:00pm-3:00am, 7:00pm-7:00am | Every 3rd weekend / Two holidays per year

Make a Difference. Every. Single. Day.

At Aspirus, our nurses don't just provide care-they shape lives, strengthen communities, and lead with heart. Guided by our core values of Compassion, Accountability, Collaboration, Foresight, and Joy, we're looking for dedicated Registered Nurses who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient‑centered care in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (required); BSN preferred

  • Active Wisconsin and/or Michigan RN license

  • Current BLS (CPR) certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire

  • ACLS required within six months of hire

  • A strong commitment to teamwork, learning, and exceptional patient care

Unit Description

As a Registered Nurse on the Cardiac Telemetry Unit, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. We are a 44-bed critical care step-down unit that provides high-acuity care while maintaining a supportive and collaborative atmosphere that values teamwork, learning, and professional growth.

Our unit specializes in caring for critically ill patients requiring close monitoring and advanced nursing care. Our patient population includes those that have recently undergone heart, vascular, or lung procedures or surgeries. Common patient diagnoses include (but not limited to): Acute Coronary Syndrome, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Cardiomyopathy, Congestive Heart Failure, Hypertensive Urgency, Myocardial Infarction, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Pneumothorax, Pulmonary Embolus, Pulmonary Emphysema, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Valvular Regurgitation.

Why CTU?

As a Registered Nurse on the Cardiac Telemetry Unit, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. In this role, you will:

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that builds strong clinical experience

  • Work in a collaborative culture where your voice is valued and professional growth is supported

  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams

  • Have flexible scheduling options

  • Be eligible for seniority perks (preferred shifts, different weekend trade opportunities, every 4th weekend rotation after five years of service, etc.)

  • About Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Aspirus Wausau Hospital, the flagship of the Aspirus system, serves northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Aspirus Wausau Hospital provides primary, secondary, and tertiary care services as a regional referral center.

We are nationally recognized for our world‑class cardiovascular program and provide leading-edge care in:

  • Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • Orthopedics

  • Cancer Care

  • Trauma & Emergency Services

  • Women's Health

  • Neurological & Spine Care

With approximately 15,000 inpatient admissions, 50,000 outpatient visits, and 24,000+ emergency visits annually, our nurses are part of a high performing team delivering exceptional care every day. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin (https://www.visitwausau.com/)

About Aspirus Heart Care:

Aspirus Heart Care is a large, single-specialty cardiology group covering central and northern Wisconsin, as well as the upper peninsula of Michigan. For 30 years, the group has consistently provided state-of-the-art, patient-focused cardiovascular services for the region.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital was named one of the nation’s top-performing cardiovascular hospitals by Fortune and IBM Watson Health. The Aspirus cardiovascular program is the only program in the country to receive this recognition seven years in a row.

  • Using the latest diagnostic and surgical innovations, Aspirus Heart & Vascular provides complete cardiovascular care, including:

  • Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) and Heart Rhythm Treatment

  • Heart Valve Disease

  • Cardiology

  • Chronic Total Occlusion Treatment

  • Beating-heart surgery

  • Vascular Surgery

Our Purpose

Mission: We heal people, promote health, and strengthen communities.

Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities-trusted and engaged above all others.

Click here (https://www.aspirus.org/about) to learn more.

Credentials:

Essential:

  • CPR or BLS

  • ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT

  • REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE

Position REGISTERED NURSE - CARDIAC TELEMETRY UNIT

Location

Req ID 114002