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Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Unit
$3,348/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
30
Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to. Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
Required Skills/Experience:
- 2 years of MS, PCU, ICU experience. Must have experience in setting within the last 1 year.
- Must have drip experience.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Home trach/vent experience highly preferred. Willing to train on vents, but RN must be open to learning.
Special Requests:
- Must take full 6 months off from any Sanford Health or Good Samaritan Society location as well.
- Must disclose previous employment on your resume or elsewhere within the submission for a DNU check.
- If previously employed by Marshfield, must have an end date at least 6 months before submission.
- Cannot guarantee the same shifts for travel duos.
- Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
Unit Details:
- Neuro/trauma focus: strokes, seizures, Guillain-Barré, myasthenia gravis, spinal injuries, thrombectomies, TNK/TPA 24 hours post, endovascular, altered mental status, dementia, hematomas/bleeds, falls on thinners, and farm/MVA accidents.
- Titrates Heparin, Nitro, Diltiazem, Amiodarone, 3%, and Insulin drips.
- Uses vents, trachs, CPAP, BiPAP, Vapotherm, and EtCO2.
- Central telemetry monitor is located in a different area.
- Nurse: patient ratios: Days 1:4-5, Noc 1:5-6, dependent on acuity.
- Charge nurse on nights takes a full assignment; days take a smaller assignment.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Self-scheduling opens 6 weeks in advance and is balanced by the manager.
- Every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- Typically 2/3 holidays for winter, otherwise every other holiday.
- No call.
- Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week.
Floating Requirements:
- Floats to sister med-surg units across 6 specialties, including mixed care, cardiac, general, MS ortho, and heme/onc, to take more general patients.
Travel RN, LPN/LVN, and Allied Health Jobs
At Trusted Health, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for your healthcare career. We provide travel nurses and allied health professionals navigate the job search process in Wisconsin with ease. Our platform connects you with leading healthcare facilities across the state, from world-class hospitals in Milwaukee to rural clinics in La Crosse and Eau Claire. With our intuitive job board, personalized support, and comprehensive career resources, Trusted Health empowers you to find rewarding opportunities and make a difference in the lives of patients across Wisconsin.
FAQs
What are the licensing requirements for travel nurses and allied health professionals in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, travel nurses must secure state licensure, while allied health professionals may also need licensing, depending on their specific roles. It's important to note that Wisconsin is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), which allows nurses with multistate licenses to practice in participating states without needing additional licenses. At Trusted Health, we understand the importance of navigating these requirements seamlessly. That's why we offer comprehensive resources like our Nursing Licensure Guide and Allied Career Guide. These resources are designed to assist you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth transition into your new role.
What are the typical housing options for healthcare professionals in Wisconsin?
Housing options in Wisconsin vary depending on the location and preferences of healthcare professionals. In urban areas like Milwaukee and Madison, professionals may find apartments or condominiums near healthcare facilities. In rural areas, options may include single-family homes, duplexes, or temporary housing provided by healthcare facilities. Trusted Health offers housing resources and support to help professionals secure suitable accommodations during their assignments in Wisconsin.
What are the most in-demand specialties in Wisconsin for healthcare professionals?
In Wisconsin, healthcare facilities often seek professionals in specialties such as critical care, emergency medicine, cardiology, and mental health. Allied health professionals in fields such as nursing, respiratory therapy, and radiology are also in high demand to support patient care across diverse healthcare settings.
How do I navigate transportation and logistics in Wisconsin, especially in rural areas?
Transportation options in Wisconsin include public transit, ridesharing services, and personal vehicles. In rural areas, travel nurses and allied health professionals may need to rely on personal vehicles for commuting to healthcare facilities. Trusted Health provides guidance on transportation options and assists professionals in accessing resources for navigating transportation challenges, especially in rural communities.
What opportunities are available for professional development and continuing education in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin offers numerous opportunities for professional development and continuing education in healthcare. From accredited universities and medical centers to online courses and professional conferences, there are ample resources for travel nurses and allied health professionals to enhance their skills and advance their careers. Trusted Health provides access to career resources to support professional growth and development in Wisconsin's dynamic healthcare landscape.
Travel Nurse Jobs in Wisconsin
Welcome to Wisconsin, a state renowned for its natural beauty, vibrant communities, and top-notch healthcare facilities. From the bustling city life of Milwaukee to the charming small towns of Madison and Green Bay, Wisconsin offers travel nurses and allied health professionals an array of exciting opportunities to grow their careers while experiencing the unique charm of the Midwest.
