Travel RN - ICU
Madison, WI
Staffing partner
Posted Jun 19
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- ICU
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Weekends
- Every other weekend
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts Jun 8, 2026 · Travel
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Staffing partner
- American Traveler
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About this role
Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jun 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Critical Care Float position requiring multi-ICU experience and a WI or compact RN license.
Details Hospital-based Critical Care Float unit covering multiple ICU environments Patient populations include Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic ICU, Burn ICU, Trauma Surgery, and IMC/Progressive/General Care Night shifts, 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30 Every other weekend required Requirements Active WI RN license or compact RN license currently in hand Current BLS and ACLS certifications required — AHA-issued only Experience across multiple ICU settings required (e.g., Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic, Burn ICU, Trauma Surgery) Experience with IMC, Progressive, and General Care patient populations required Additional Information Must pass a Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start Float role requires adaptability across varying critical care and intermediate care units
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Requirements
- Active WI RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required — AHA-issued only
- Experience across multiple ICU settings required (e.g., Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic, Burn ICU, Trauma Surgery)
- Experience with IMC, Progressive, and General Care patient populations required
- Additional Information
- Must pass a Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start
- Float role requires adaptability across varying critical care and intermediate care units
Place
- City
- Madison, WI
- Median rent
- $1,413/mo
- Local household income
- $78,050/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Madison area index 97.3, where 100 is the national average.
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.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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