Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Transplant Medical/Surgical Telemetry – Wisconsin
Start Date: November 9, 2026
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 1900-0730. Four 12-hour shifts per week available. Every other weekend and holiday rotation required. 4:1 patient ratio.
Highlights:
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Join one of the nation's premier transplant programs at a Magnet-designated, top-ranked teaching hospital
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Provide specialized care to post-transplant patients including kidney, pancreas, and liver transplant recipients
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Work with transplant recipients and living donors from across the United States in a highly supportive team environment
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32-bed unit with interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and phlebotomy
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EPIC electronic medical records system utilized throughout facility
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Collaborate with a dedicated multidisciplinary transplant team to optimize patient outcomes
Requirements:
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Active Wisconsin RN license or compact RN license
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BLS certification (American Heart Association only)
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Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years required
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EPIC charting system experience required
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Trauma Level I experience preferred
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Must pass telemetry exam prior to start with strict passing criteria: 100% identification of lethal rhythms, no errors on 3rd degree heart blocks, and 80% overall passing score
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Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
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Floating to other units as needed is required
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Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Key Skills and Competencies:
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Medical/Surgical and Telemetry nursing expertise
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Telemetry monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias
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Central line and PICC line management, port access
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Blood product administration and IV insulin protocols
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Pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure care
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Transplant patient care including management of rejection and complications
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Wound care, surgical drain management, and ostomy care
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BiPAP/CPAP management and oxygen administration
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PCA pump management and pain control protocols
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a world-class transplant program where you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of transplant patients. You'll work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team in a Magnet-designated facility recognized as Wisconsin's leading hospital. Through comprehensive patient education and specialized post-transplant care, you'll empower patients as they navigate their transplant journey while advancing your expertise in this rewarding specialty.
