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Certification details

Licensure and Certification:
Traveler must have WI nursing license or compact license from their permanent address state.
BLS, ACLS, PALS must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY.
TNCC required.

Job details

Please Read Before Submitting:
Do not submit if traveler is not flexible to work Day/Evening 8 and 12 hr shifts.
Do not submit if traveler is requesting block scheduling.
Do not submit if duo travelers are requesting the same schedule.
Do not submit traveler requesting holiday RTOs.
*Holiday RTO will not be approved for travel assignments.
Manager will only approve up to 36 hours of missed time (RTO) per 13 week assignment. If traveler has more than one week RTO, please do not submit.
This position is intended for specific traveler - do not submit profiles.
Quote from other travelers "I have felt welcomed and well supported while working here. There are many resources available to ensure safety for staff and positive outcomes for patients and their caregivers. There is great teamwork in the ER.
I would highly recommend UW to any traveler!"
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:
The Emergency Department offers comprehensive services with access to a full team of subspecialists for our local and regional patients and referring hospitals and organizations.
Over 60,000 patients per year are treated on an urgent and emergent basis in our 58-bed department; which includes the American Family Childrens Hospital Emergency Department.
Our staff coordinates care with ground ambulances and Med Flight for severely ill and injured patients.
As the focal point for emergency care, the Emergency Department performs diagnostic interventions, offers immediate consultations for cardiac catheterization, Level I trauma care, acute stroke care, burn center, operative procedures, special diagnostic testing and definitive care for all patients - pediatrics to adults.
Additionally, we have a very active ECPR (ECMO) program.

Job requirements

Experience:
Two (2) years of Emergency Department experience with adult and pediatric populations within last 3 years required.
Traveler must have experience in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center.
Successfully completed traveler assignment (13 weeks).
Minimum Requirements: Facility Requirement: Traveler must have permanent address outside 50 mile radius of Madison (address must be included in traveler's profile - including resume/work experience, medefis portal, and all UWH disclosures/questionnaires submitted for compliance/onboarding).
Reference: Needs 2 completed references from recent work environment/assignments in the last two years (supervisor or manager only).
Telemetry Exam: Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience.
Traveler will be required to pass UW Health Adult and Pediatric Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start (not for clinic positions). UW Health Recruitment will send instructions to traveler 2-3 weeks prior to start date.
Floating: Traveler are first to float to the EMH Emergency Department.
The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization.
During the travelers assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts could be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract.

Schedule information

Day/Evening 8 and 12 hr shifts.

Additional Details

UW Health is moving away from using outdated file formats for Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
Profiles will need to be submitted in the following format: .docx, .xlsx and .pptx file types or our IS department will be blocking them and we will no longer receive the files nor able to forward internal to our hiring managers.

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