Travel Critical Care Float RN - $2,326 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Critical Care Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Critical Care Float RN with multi-ICU experience and Trauma Level I background for a night shift assignment requiring WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Critical Care Float unit covering multiple ICU populations including Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic, Burn ICU, and Trauma Surgery
• Also supports IMC/Progressive and general care patient populations
• Night shift, 3x12 or 4x12 hours, 1900-0730
• Every other weekend required, along with some holidays
• Floating required as needed across ICU units
• Epic EMR experience required, ideally within the past 12 months

Requirements

• Active WI RN license or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA only)
• NIHSS and TNCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty being submitted
• 5 years of experience preferred
• Academic Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Prior travel experience required
• Must pass a telemetry exam with strict adult and pediatric passing criteria prior to starting
• Skills in IV therapy, arterial/central/PICC line management, ventilator management, and cardiac drip titration required
• Experience with CRRT/CVVHD, EVD, ICP monitoring, and post neurosurgical care beneficial
• Charge experience preferred

Additional Information

• Work within a Magnet-designated academic medical center recognized as a leading teaching and referral hospital
• Provide critical care nursing across multiple ICU specialties including cardiovascular, neuro, trauma, and burn units
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Parking permit required if parking onsite, with alternative transportation options available
• Telemetry exam allows up to two attempts, with a third attempt possible only after completing a cardiac interpretation review course
• Teaching hospital experience preferred

American Traveler Job ID #P-751851. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

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