Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)

Registered Nurse – Telemetry PCU Travel Position

Location: Wausau, WI
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12s
Pay: $2,215/week

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Telemetry PCU (Progressive Care Unit) Registered Nurse (RN) to join a healthcare facility in Wausau, WI on a 13-week travel assignment. The RN will provide specialized care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and intermediate-level support between the ICU and general care units. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and experienced in telemetry and step-down/progressive care environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring telemetry and progressive care monitoring.
• Assess, monitor, and interpret cardiac rhythms and promptly respond to changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and other prescribed treatments.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in compliance with facility standards.
• Educate patients and families on care plans, cardiac health, and discharge instructions.
• Collaborate with physicians, allied health professionals, and support staff to provide coordinated patient care.
• Maintain adherence to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license in Wisconsin (or compact eligibility).
• Minimum 1–2 years of recent telemetry, PCU, or step-down nursing experience in an acute care setting.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Compassionate and adaptable approach to patient care.
• COVID-19 vaccine and recent tuberculosis test.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with competitive rates
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
• Flexible schedules and personalized career support

About ATC Healthcare

ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.