ICU Registered Nurse Travel Nurse Job in Madison, Wisconsin

Bring your critical care expertise to a fast-paced ICU in Madison, WI, a vibrant city known for its lakes, walkable neighborhoods, and strong academic atmosphere. This 13-week travel nurse assignment offers ICU Registered Nurse professionals the opportunity to care for complex medical, surgical, and trauma patients in a high-acuity Level I Trauma Center while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Job Details

• Position: ICU Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Location: Madison, WI
• Setting: 24-bed Level I Trauma Center ICU
• Schedule: 12-hour day shifts with day/evening coverage; every other weekend rotation and some holidays
• Hours per Week: 36
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,130 – $2,250
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Orientation: 20 hours
• Testing Requirement: Telemetry exam required prior to start
• Additional Schedule Option: Unit may consider 4x12s for the right candidate

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of ICU or acute care nursing experience within the last 3 years
• Experience in medical, surgical, and trauma ICU care required
• Prior experience in a Trauma Level I environment required
• Active Wisconsin RN license or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certification required through AHA only
• Epic charting experience required
• Ability to float as needed
• Must successfully pass telemetry testing with strict passing criteria
• References must be removed prior to submission

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, high-quality care to critically ill adult patients in the ICU
• Monitor and manage complex medical, surgical, and trauma ICU cases
• Support patients requiring advanced life support therapies, including ECMO and continuous dialysis
• Administer and titrate critical drips, ventilator support, and other ICU interventions as indicated
• Perform patient assessments, collaborate with the care team, and respond to emergent situations across the hospital as needed
• Use Epic documentation accurately and efficiently
• Work effectively with interdisciplinary support services to promote positive patient outcomes
• Contribute to a team-focused, evidence-based environment that values excellence in critical care nursing

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Madison, Wisconsin and join a healthcare team dedicated to exceptional critical care.

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.