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Telemetry Unit Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

RN Med Surg/Tele

Marshfield, WI · On-site

$500/wk

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $ 2520 $500 CONTRACT COMPLETION BONUS Opportunity: RN - Med Surg/Tele ... The unit supports a diverse patient population spanning orthopedic, vascular, urological ...

RN Med Surg/Tele

Marshfield, WI · On-site

$2.5K/day

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $ 2520 $500 CONTRACT COMPLETION BONUS Opportunity: RN - Med Surg/Tele ... The unit supports a diverse patient population with access to advanced monitoring technology ...

Travel Step Down RN

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Travel 2 years PCU / Med-Surg Telemetry Acute Care experience; traveler will be placed on a unit where the greatest need is whether it is a PCU or Med/Surg/Tele unit based on the traveler's skills ...

Travel Telemetry RN

Madison, WI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000 Duties Responsibilities As part of the telemetry unit, Telemetry Nurses (RN) provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood ...

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000 Duties Responsibilities As part of the telemetry unit, Telemetry Nurses (RN) provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood ...

Travel Step Down RN

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Travel We are seeking an RN with experience in PCU, Med-Surg, and/or Telemetry Acute Care settings. Travelers will be assigned based on the facility's greatest staffing need, whether in a PCU or Med ...

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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.

Travel Cardiac Telemetry RN - $2,434 per week

American Traveler

Wausau, WI • On-site

$2.4K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry position on nights requiring a WI or compact RN license and at least 2 years of experience.

Details
  • Work in the Cardiac Telemetry Unit (CTU) of an acute care hospital
  • Level 2 trauma center setting
  • Night shift schedule with 12-hour shifts
  • Uses EPIC as the charting system/EMR
  • 13-week assignment with 36 guaranteed hours per week
Requirements
  • Active WI or compact RN license currently in hand
  • Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
  • Current certifications: BLS (AHA or ARC), ACLS (AHA or ARC), and NIHSS
  • BSN not required for this position
Additional Information
  • Provide telemetry nursing care to cardiac patients in an acute care setting
  • 8 hours of orientation provided
  • Cancellation policy allows for 36 hours notice per 13-week assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-739662. 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: Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.