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RN, Registered Nurse | Cardiac Pre Op & Recovery

Gundersen Health System·La Crosse, Wisconsin

$39 - $39/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 13 days ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-procedure recovery care for patients undergoing various cardiac procedures. Help shape and build a new, expanding unit dedicated to cardiac procedural patients.

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

We are growing our Cardiac Pre‑Op & Recovery team to support increasing procedural volume from the Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) services. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a new, expanding, and evolving unit dedicated to caring for cardiac procedural patients.

  • What You Will Do
  • 0.6 FTE (48 hours per pay period)
  • Monday–Friday, 8 and 10‑hour shifts
  • Hours between: 8:00 AM–7:30 PM
  • Occasional post shift on call hours from 7:30 PM-11:00 PM
  • Hours may flex based on departmental needs
  • Provide comprehensive pre‑operative and post‑procedure recovery care for cardiac patients undergoing procedures such as:
  • Cardiac Heart Catheterizations
  • Cardioversions
  • Transesophageal Echocardiograms (TEE)
  • Device Implantations (Pacemakers, ICDs)
  • EP Ablations
  • Watchman Procedures

This role offers a meaningful blend of patient prep and recovery care within a fast‑growing cardiac program.

  • What You Will Get
  • A strong, collaborative team with highly experienced cardiac nurses
  • The chance to help build and shape a new and growing department
  • Robust leadership support including:
  • Clinical Manager
  • Supervisor
  • Professional Development Nurse (Nurse Educator)
  • Competitive Starting Pay: $38.96/hr and up, based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, HSA/FSA
  • Generous retirement program: 401k with employer match + annual base contribution
  • Access to our Career Development Center for ongoing growth and advancement
  • What You Will Need
  • Current RN license (Wisconsin)
  • Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing
  • BLS required; ACLS required within 3 months of hire
  • Minimum 2 years RN experience with preferred cardiac patient care experience or minimum 1 year RN experience with strong cardiac patient care experience

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org [HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org] or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Requires a current Wisconsin RN license, a minimum Associate Degree in Nursing, and BLS certification. Candidates need at least 1-2 years of RN experience, with a strong preference for cardiac patient care experience.

  • associate degree
  • ACLS
  • Patient Preparation
  • BLS
  • Pre-operative Care
  • Device Implantation
  • Transesophageal Echocardiograms
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Watchman Procedures
  • Cardiac Nursing
  • Cardioversion
  • Post-procedure Recovery
  • EP Ablations

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k With Employer Match
  • HSA/FSA
  • Tuition Investment Program
  • Career Development Center
  • Annual Base Contribution

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$39 - $39/hr
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Gundersen Health System

We united with Bellin Health in 2022 to form Emplify Health. We are a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network with headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wis. We deliver primary, specialty and emergency care in 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics in Wisconsin,...

Salary listed on 176 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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