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

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Trauma ICU position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and Epic proficiency at a Level I Trauma facility.

Details

• Trauma ICU unit within a Level I Trauma teaching hospital
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
• Weekend and holiday rotation required
• Floating required as needed
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active WI RN license or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required, including Medical, Surgical, and Trauma ICU experience
• Acute care experience must be within the last 3 years in the specialty
• Epic EMR experience required
• Level I Trauma experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Must pass a telemetry exam with strict criteria prior to starting, including 100% identification of lethal rhythms and an 80% or higher passing score
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central and PICC line care
• Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, BiPAP/CPAP, and respiratory failure care
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips, continuous IV sedation, and emergency medications
• Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to trauma, medical, and surgical ICU patients with multisystem organ dysfunction
• Facility is a Magnet-designated, nationally ranked teaching and referral hospital
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• References are not required for consideration
• Up to two attempts allowed to pass the telemetry exam; a third attempt requires proof of completing a cardiac interpretation review course
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this role