Trauma ICU RN
Madison, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 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 Trauma ICU position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and a WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the Trauma ICU of a Magnet-designated teaching hospital
• Cares for medical, surgical, and trauma ICU patient populations
• Level I Trauma Center setting
• Uses Epic EMR
• Day/evening shifts, 12 hours, between 7:00am-11:30pm
• 3x12 schedule with consideration for 4x12s
• Every other weekend rotation required
• Some holiday coverage required
• Floating required as needed

Requirements

• Active WI RN license or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA only) required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required within the last 3 years
• Medical, Surgical, and Trauma ICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Must pass a telemetry exam with strict passing criteria prior to starting, including adult and pediatric dysrhythmia interpretation
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line and PICC line care
• Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, BiPAP/CPAP, and respiratory failure care
• Experience with cardiac and vasoactive drip titration and continuous IV sedation
• Experience managing multisystem organ dysfunction/failure and dysrhythmias

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to medical, surgical, and trauma ICU patients at a nationally recognized teaching hospital
• Facility is ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and holds Magnet designation
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates not accepted
• Telemetry exam requires 100% accuracy on lethal rhythm identification and 80% or higher passing score on adult and pediatric exams
• Candidates have up to two attempts to pass the telemetry exam, with a third attempt possible after completing a cardiac interpretation review course
• Parking permit required if parking onsite, with alternative transportation options available