NICU RN
Madison, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level IV NICU position requiring a minimum of 2 years total NICU experience including at least 1 year at Level IV and a WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Level I Pediatric Trauma Center with a Level IV NICU serving neonates from under 24 weeks to over 34 weeks gestation
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3
• Day shift (7:00am-7:30pm) and night shift (7:00pm-7:30am), 3x12 hour shifts
• Schedule includes Monday through Friday with 2-3 weekends required per 6-week scheduling period
• Floating required as needed
• Uses Epic EMR
• Care for post-op patients, g-tubes, trach/vent management, and various modes of invasive/noninvasive ventilation

Requirements

• Active RN license (WI or Compact) required
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required (AHA only)
• PALS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years total NICU III/IV experience required, with at least 1 full year in a Level IV NICU
• Inpatient RN travelers must have 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty being submitted to
• Epic EMR experience required, preferably within the last 12 months
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel experience preferred, with at least one completed Level IV NICU travel assignment preferred
• Must pass pass/fail telemetry testing with strict passing criteria prior to start, including adult and pediatric rhythm interpretation exams

Additional Information

• Magnet-designated pediatric hospital providing specialized medical and surgical care
• Responsibilities include IV therapy, blood product administration, medication management, and neonatal dosage calculations
• Experience with UAC/UVC lines, respiratory support (ventilators, oscillators, HFNC, Vapotherm), and thermoregulation is valued
• Skills in managing conditions such as NEC, gastroschisis/omphalocele, neonatal sepsis, and seizure disorders are relevant to this role
• Developmental care and patient/family teaching are part of the daily responsibilities
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility as local candidates are not accepted
• Parking permit required through UW Transportation if parking onsite, with bus and park & ride options also available
• First-time travelers with Level IV NICU experience will be considered