GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
NICU Registered Nurse Travel Nurse Job in Madison, Wisconsin – Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Looking for a NICU RN travel assignment in Madison, WI? Join a respected Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provide expert care to critically ill newborns in a collaborative, family-centered healthcare environment.
Job Details
- Specialty: NICU Registered Nurse (NICU RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Setting: Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Location: Madison, WI 53792
- Start Date: September 28, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Shift Hours: Day shift 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Night shift 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 – $2,130
- Charting System: Epic
- Float Requirement: Required to float as needed to care for patients under 12 months of age, including pediatric units
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin or compact state eligibility
- Minimum 2 years of total NICU III/IV nursing experience
- At least 1 full year of Level IV NICU experience required
- Travel nursing experience required
- AHA BLS certification required
- AHA NRP certification required
- Epic charting experience required
- Experience caring for post-op neonates, g-tubes, trach/vent patients, and invasive/noninvasive ventilation preferred
- Ability to work rotating day and night 12-hour shifts, including weekend coverage
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and family-centered care skills
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to critically ill neonates from admission through discharge
- Monitor and manage high-acuity medical and surgical NICU patients
- Support infants requiring advanced respiratory therapies and ventilation management
- Administer medications, complete assessments, and maintain accurate documentation in Epic
- Care for infants recovering from surgery and those with g-tubes, trachs, and other specialized needs
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary neonatal care team
- Provide compassionate family education and support during critical moments
- Float to other pediatric units as needed to support patient care needs
Why This Travel Nursing Opportunity?
- Work in a highly respected Level IV NICU in Madison, Wisconsin
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic neonatal intensive care environment
- Join a team focused on quality care, collaboration, and family-centered support
- Enjoy the benefits of a 13-week travel RN assignment in a vibrant Midwest city
If you’re an experienced NICU Registered Nurse ready for your next travel nursing job, this Madison healthcare opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in an advanced neonatal setting.
Apply now to join this Level IV NICU travel assignment in Madison, Wisconsin.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #505107. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: NICU
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.