Critical Care Float RN
Madison, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Critical Care Float RN with ICU and academic Level 1 Trauma Center background for variable evening/night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital setting as a Critical Care Float RN
• Float between multiple ICU units including Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic, Burn ICU, Trauma Surgery, and may work with IMC/Progressive/General care populations
• Care for adult patients in an Academic Level 1 Trauma Center
• Shifts are 8 and 12 hours, scheduled for 19:00–07:30, with every other weekend and holiday rotations required
• Travelers are the first to float, with assignments potentially in multiple units or locations based on staffing needs
• Uses Epic EMR; recent Epic experience required
• Provide specialized critical care to adult patients across multiple ICU and progressive care units
• Must pass a telemetry competency exam with strict criteria before starting; two attempts allowed with remediation required after the second failure
• Travelers receive approximately one week of orientation based on department schedule
• Magnet®-designated and academic teaching environment
• Holiday and weekend coverage is required
• Locals living within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
• First-time travelers may be accepted in some units

Requirements

• Active WI or Compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association
• Minimum two years of acute care ICU experience within the past three years
• Experience in an academic Level 1 Trauma Center required
• Previous successful completion of a 13-week travel assignment
• Must have basic arrhythmia experience and ability to pass a telemetry test before starting
• Permanent residence must be at least 50 miles from the primary work site location
• Epic EMR experience required, preferred within the last 12 months

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts