RN – Clinics Float Pool
UW Health
Madison, Wisconsin
$37.31–$55.97/hr
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Posted Aug 13, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 14, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $37.31–$55.97/hr
- Weekends, holidays, call
- No weekends or holidays.
- Patient load & staffing
- Advance your nursing career in the Ambulatory Float Pool and learn something new everyday!
About this role
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Requirements
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Paid parental leave
- Float pool
- RN License
- Chronic disease management
- BLS Certification
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Referral program
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
About the employer
UW Health is the integrated health system affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison, serving more than 867,000 patients each year across the Upper Midwest and beyond. With more than 2,000 physicians and 26,500 dedicated staff, the system provides care through…
What reviewers appreciate
- Academic medical center affiliation with University of Wisconsin–Madison offering access to cutting-edge research and complex case experience
- Specialized critical care nursing opportunities such as the 12-bed Neurosciences ICU with ICU and IMC level care
- Strong shift differentials: $4/hour evening, $5/hour night, and $10/hour weekender differential
What reviewers flag
- Weekender program requires working all holidays that fall on scheduled shifts
- Large academic medical center may involve bureaucratic processes and complex organizational structure
- High-acuity patient populations in specialty ICUs may present significant physical and emotional demands
Living in Madison, WI
Madison blends college-town energy with Midwestern warmth, offering a laid-back yet vibrant lifestyle. Wisconsin's capital sits between Lakes Mendota and Monona and is home to the University of Wisconsin. Outdoor recreation, farmers' markets, and a friendly, health-conscious community make it an appealing destination for an RN seeking a welcoming relocation spot.
- Metro price level · Madison area
- 97.3
- 3% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,413/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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- Can you walk me through the differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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