PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)

🔥 HIGH-PAYING 48-HOUR NIGHT-SHIFT STEPDOWN / PCU RN CONTRACT – MILWAUKEE, WI An immediate travel contract opening (13 to 26 weeks) is available for an experienced Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Lake Michigan shoreline). Operating within high-acuity progressive care and acute telemetry environments at an established regional medical center, this high-earning position features an approved 48-hour overnight schedule (4x12-Hours, 19:00 PM – 07:30 AM / 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 48 guaranteed weekly hours). 13 TO 26-WEEK CONTRACT FLEXIBILITY!

HIGH-PAYING 48-HOUR MIDWEST PACKAGE! ZERO ON-CALL! Travelers will be matched to units with the greatest acute census demand (PCU or Med-Surg Telemetry) aligned with their specific clinical strengths.

If you are an acute care nurse skilled in telemetry rhythm interpretation, cardiac drip monitoring, stroke assessments, and managing intermediate-acuity medical-surgical patients looking to earn $3,128/week in Wisconsin, this assignment is built for you! 💰 PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE Weekly Gross: $3,128.00 Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $1,568.00 Hourly W2 Rate: $30.00/hr (40 regular hours) Overtime Rate: $45.00/hr (8 weekly OT hours included) 📅 SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

Night shifts, 4x12-Hours (19:00 PM – 07:30 AM / 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM). Guaranteed Hours: 48 total hours weekly (40 regular hours + 8 overtime hours). Assignment Duration: 13 to 26 Weeks (flexible contract length accepted).

On-Call

NO ON-CALL REQUIRED! Weekend & Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend (EOW) and every other holiday (EOH) rotation. Department Setting: Progressive Care Unit / Intermediate Care & Telemetry (Unit: Progressive Care Unit 002).

Placed on PCU or Med-Surg/Tele floors based on department census and individual clinical skillset. Floating Flexibility: May float within clinical skillset onsite or to affiliated regional facilities within a 40-mile radius if operationally required. Clinical Scope & Specialty Care: High-acuity progressive care, intermediate stepdown, and telemetry patient populations.

Continuous cardiac telemetry strip monitoring, acute dysrhythmia detection, and intervention. Managing intermediate medical/surgical admissions: cardiac workups, stroke/neurologic rule-outs, sepsis protocols, acute respiratory decompensation, and complex post-operative recovery. Ongoing medication administration, basic vasoactive and antiarrhythmic drip surveillance, and rapid clinical escalation.

EMR System: Epic (Epic experience is strictly required). 🚨 REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

Minimum 2 years of dedicated acute hospital clinical nursing experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Stepdown, or Med-Surg Telemetry unit. Prior travel nurse experience is required.

Active Wisconsin RN License or Compact/NLC Multistate License strictly in hand at submittal . Certifications Required at Submittal (Must be attached): American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS). AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).

NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification. Testing Requirement: Candidate must complete the RN Step Down (PCU) specialty exam and skills checklist during onboarding. ✨ APPLICATION PROCESS Avoid administrative processing delays on broad public job boards. Apply directly to this posting to lock in your file with our specialized progressive care nursing team.

We guarantee 100% upfront financial transparency, immediate credential mapping, and prioritized clinical review! 👉 Click "Apply Now" to complete your screening and secure your November 22nd start date!