American Traveler 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: 11/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Level IV NICU position requiring at least 2 years of NICU III/IV experience, including 1 year in a Level IV NICU, and a WI or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a Level IV NICU within a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center
- Care for neonates across a range of gestational ages, including those less than 24-28 weeks
- Patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:3
- Day/Night rotation, 12-hour shifts (0700-1930 / 1900-0730)
- Required to work 2-3 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling period
- Orientation week may include 8-hour shifts
- Uses Epic charting system
- Floating required as needed
Requirements
- Active WI RN license or compact required
- Current BLS and NRP certifications (AHA only) required
- PALS certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years total NICU III/IV experience, with at least 1 year in a Level IV NICU required
- Epic experience required, preferably within the last 12 months
- Experience with post-op patients, g-tubes, trach/vent management, and invasive/noninvasive ventilation required
- Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty required
- Must pass a telemetry exam with strict passing criteria prior to start
Additional Information
- Provide specialized neonatal intensive care within a Magnet-designated, Level One Pediatric Trauma Center setting
- Teaching hospital experience preferred
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
- Prior Level IV NICU travel assignment preferred; first-time travelers with Level IV NICU experience will be considered
- References are not required for consideration
- Parking permit required if parking onsite, with alternative transportation options available
American Traveler Job ID #P-768440. 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 - Neonatal ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.