Registered Nurse; RN Cardiac Telemetry Unit | FTE

Wausau, United States | Posted on 09/29/2026

Take Your Cardiac Nursing Career to the Next Level

The Staff Pad is proud to partner with a leading regional healthcare system in Wausau, Wisconsin to recruit Registered Nurses(RNs) for a high-acuity 44-bed Cardiac Telemetry Step-Down Unit.

If you're an RN looking to strengthen your cardiac,telemetry, progressive care, or critical-care skills, this is an opportunity tocare for complex patients while working alongside experienced nurses,physicians, and interdisciplinary teams.

You'll gain hands-on experience caring for patients with acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary hypertension, vascular disease, and complex pulmonary conditions.

• 44-bedhigh-acuity Cardiac Telemetry Step-Down Unit
• Carefor complex cardiac, vascular, and pulmonary patients
• Exposure to patients recovering from heart, vascular, and lung procedures
• Strengthen telemetry, critical thinking, and clinical judgment skills
• Work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
• Joina nationally recognized cardiovascular program
• Flexible
  12-hour shift options
• Opportunities for continued professional and clinical growth
• Seniority benefits include preferred shifts and additional weekend trade opportunities
• 12-hour shifts | Every 3rd weekend | Two holidays per year
• 3:00AM - 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care in a high-acuity cardiac telemetry environment
• Continuously monitor patients and recognize changes in condition
• Usestrong clinical judgment and critical thinking to respond to changes inpatient status
• Carefor patients recovering from cardiac, vascular, and pulmonary procedures
• Manage patients with complex cardiac and pulmonary conditions
• Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions according to evidence-based practice
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized careplans
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate documentation and promote patient safety and quality outcomes
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment

Gain experience with complex conditions including:

• Acute coronary syndrome and myocardial infarction
• Congestive heart failure and cardiomyopathy
• Pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension
• Pneumothoraxand emphysema
• Peripheral vascular disease
• Valvular heart disease

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
• Active Wisconsin and/or Michigan RN license
• CurrentBLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
• ACLScertification required within six months of hire
• Strong commitment to teamwork, continuous learning, and exceptional patient care

• Competitive compensation: $36 - $51 per hour
• Medical,dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Life insurance for employees, spouses, and dependent children
• Paidtime off, including vacation, personal leave, sick time, and holidays
• Retirement savings plan
• Short-and long-term disability coverage
• Comprehensive wellness program with spouse participation

You'll be joining a healthcare organization recognized for its cardiovascular care while also providing advanced services in orthopedics, cancer, trauma and emergency medicine, women's health, and neurological and spine care.

The organization serves communities across Wisconsin,Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and northeastern Minnesota, creating opportunities to learn, collaborate, and grow within a broad regional healthcare system.

If you're ready to build your cardiac nursing expertise and take your career to the next level,