Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Intermediate Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) care in Madison, Wisconsin. This position involves providing specialized nursing care to acutely ill adult patients with a focus on telemetry oncology, cardiac, and stepdown care. The role requires adaptability to a fast-paced environment and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week, from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am, Monday through Friday with every other weekend and some holidays required.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license or applicable compact state license, two years of acute care experience within the last three years, experience in telemetry, oncology, cardiac, and IMC/stepdown units, proficiency with vent and transplant care, experience in an academic Level I or II trauma center or similar hospital setting, and passing a telemetry exam with a score of 80% or higher on two attempts.
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) from the American Heart Association are required.
- Additional Information: Traveler must pass telemetry interpretation tests prior to employment and demonstrate strong proficiency in vent and transplant management. The assignment involves floating as needed, adherence to the local rule of 50 miles from the facility, and minimum two years of recent acute care experience in the specialty.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-08-04
Cross Country Job ID #1283642. 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: Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus