Travel ICU RN - $2,311 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Summit, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN with a WI or compact license for a 13-week contract in a Level II Trauma Center requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience.

Details

• 14-bed ICU within a Level II Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center
• Treats general/medical, cardiac, trauma, surgical, and neuro patient populations including sepsis, STEMI/NSTEMI, GSW, SDH, and CVA cases
• No cardiovascular surgery patients
• Patient ratios of 1:1-3, with team nursing support from MedSurg RNs when ratios exceed 2 patients
• 12-hour day shifts from 0700-1900 with every other weekend rotation
• No on-call requirements
• 1 holiday coverage expected per contract
• Schedules built in 6-week increments
• May float anywhere in the hospital within scope of practice, with a 1:4 ratio when floating to MedSurg/Tele units or ED Boarding with MS patients
• Travelers float first
• Charge RN support, 1-2 CNA per shift, dedicated HUC, 24/7 RT, Hospitalist, and Intensivist coverage

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications; NIHSS also required
• TNCC preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required, with most recent experience within the last year
• Required skills include vent/trach management, chest tube and invasive line management, cardiac rhythm interpretation, surgical recovery, and medication titration
• Experience with abdominal pressure monitoring, EVDs, CVVH, and IABP preferred
• EPIC EMR experience required
• At least 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Candidate's middle name/initial, DOB, and last 4 of SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Manage ICU patient assignments including vent, drain, and invasive line care along with medication titration
• 2-day facility and unit orientation including system access/badge training and a 12-hour shift with a preceptor
• RTO approval available for up to 7 days
• Scrubs must be any solid professional color with no graphics, logos, or designs
• Free parking provided in designated employee areas
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictions
• First-time travelers welcome to apply
• Former employees of the health system or its subsidiaries must be separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for travel assignments

American Traveler Job ID #P-776354. 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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