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

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a Critical Care Float position requiring travel experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center and strong telemetry skills.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based Critical Care Float position covering multiple ICU specialties, including Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic, Burn ICU, and Trauma Surgery
• Works primarily with adult patient populations in an academic Level 1 Trauma Center
• May be assigned to IMC, Progressive, or General Care units as needed
• Night and evening shifts with 8- and 12-hour shifts available (7:00pm–7:30am), every other weekend, and rotating holidays
• Travelers are prioritized to float first and may be scheduled in multiple units or locations as necessary
• Epic EMR used; prior Epic experience required
• No on-call requirements
• Engage in patient care across various critical and progressive care units depending on staffing needs
• Expected to participate in holiday and weekend rotations as assigned
• First time travelers may be considered depending on the unit
• Orientation typically lasts about one week and follows a department-specific schedule
• Strict pass/fail testing is mandated for telemetry competency prior to starting assignment
• Magnet recognized and collaborative work environment in a highly ranked academic medical center
• Locals within a 50-mile radius are not eligible for this position

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
• Minimum two years of recent acute care ICU experience within the last three years
• Prior travel assignment of at least 13 weeks successfully completed
• Experience in an academic Level 1 Trauma Center required
• Basic arrhythmia recognition and telemetry skills required
• Must pass a telemetry exam prior to start, with specific pass/fail criteria and limited attempts
• Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility
• Epic EMR experience required, preferably 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