Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown - $2,369 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/06/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel JOB DETAILS Radius Rule: Contractors must be outside a 50-mile radius Job Title: Cardiac Telemetry / Step-Down RN Facility: Cardiac Telemetry Unit Location: Wausau, WI Interview Type: Clinical Interview Services Contract Details Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: ASAP Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Shift: 12-hour nights (NOCS) | 1900–0730 Scheduling & Coverage Float Requirement: Float to all inpatient units as needed On-Call / Call-Back: May be low-censused and placed on call; call-back minimum is 2 hours Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday Licensing & Certifications Required License: Wisconsin RN License Required Certifications: BLS and ACLS Testing Requirement: Must pass EKG test during the first week of hire Experience Requirements Minimum Experience: 1 year of strong cardiac experience (Cardiac SDU / Intermediate Cardiac / Cardiac ICU) 2 years of IMC / PCU / Telemetry experience Medication Experience (Required): Amiodarone Cardizem Nitroglycerin drips Travel Experience: At least one completed travel assignment required Charting Experience: 1 year of recent EPIC charting experience Unit Information 44-bed Intermediate Cardiac Step-Down Unit Fast-paced unit with high patient turnover Patient population includes: Post-op CABG and valve surgeries Thoracotomy and vascular cases Arrhythmias, CHF Post-procedure caths Pacemakers, defibrillators, ablations Acute chest pain / MI Med-surg overflow (detox, DKA, COPD exacerbation, respiratory failure, Fem-Pop bypass) Typical Patient Ratio: 1:4 Candidate Traits Hard-working and resilient Manages change well Social and able to work independently Completes tasks in a timely manner Additional Details Scrub Color: Any color Low Census Policy: Contract is eligible for up to 36 hours of low-census unbillable hours About Malone Healthcare - Nursing With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits License and certification reimbursement Life insurance