Travel Contract

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

$2,503/week

Overview

  • Start Date11/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care603 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,503/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a Critical Care Float position requiring multi-unit ICU experience and Academic Level I Trauma Center background.

Details

  • Critical Care Float role rotating through multiple ICU units including Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic, Burn ICU, and Trauma Surgery, as well as IMC/Progressive/General care populations
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00-07:30, with 4x12 shifts available if preferred
  • Every other weekend required along with some holiday coverage
  • Floating required as needed across ICU units
  • Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

  • Active WI RN license or compact RN license required
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA only)
  • NIHSS and TNCC certifications preferred
  • 5 years of experience preferred; minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years required in the specialty
  • Academic Level I Trauma Center experience required
  • Teaching hospital experience preferred
  • Charge nurse experience preferred
  • Must pass a telemetry exam with strict passing criteria (adult and pediatric) prior to starting
  • Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, central line and PICC line care, and blood product administration
  • Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and respiratory failure care
  • Experience with cardiac drips, vasoactive drip titration, and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
  • Experience with neurological care including EVD, ICP monitoring, and post-craniotomy/neurosurgery management preferred
  • CRRT/CVVHD experience required; CRRT-Nextstage experience a plus
  • Experience with ECMO, IABP, Impella, and Swan Ganz monitoring preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide critical care nursing across multiple ICU specialties within an Academic Level I Trauma Center
  • Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be accepted
  • Holiday coverage required for some designated holidays
  • References are not required for consideration
  • Parking permit required if parking onsite, with alternative transportation options available
American Traveler Job ID #P-745079. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

Facility

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

4.5rating(68 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Bibiane P
Bibiane P
Registered Respiratory Therapist (Allied Health Professional)
Staff Position Feb '22 - Oct '26
5.0rating

Pros

Pay well, great benefits, very good support for staff,

Cons

Cost of living, minimum advancement opportunity.

Review of University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics on Oct 13, 2026
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University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 603 beds
ADDRESS600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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Travel jobs$1,189–4,519/week
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Madison, WI

About

Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.

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