Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,472/weekOverview
- Start Date04/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse – Neuro ICU
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced inpatient Registered Nurse to work in an 18-bed Neuro ICU critical care unit specializing in care for critically ill adult patients with neurological diagnoses such as stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, surgical resections, and trauma. The unit provides advanced care including hemodynamic monitoring and hypothermia treatment.
Shift Details
- Evening/Night shifts
- 12-hour shifts (1900-0730)
- Every other weekend and some holidays
Requirements/Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Wisconsin
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Minimum 2 years of Neuro ICU experience, including experience within the last year
- Acute care experience
- Experience in ICP and ventriculostomy care
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
- BLS and ACLS certifications issued by the American Heart Association
- Minimum 13 weeks of total travel nursing experience
Licensure & Certifications
- Wisconsin nursing license or compact license from permanent address state
- BLS & ACLS certification through the American Heart Association only
Additional Requirements
- Must live within 50 miles of the work site
- Floating required: may be assigned to multiple units or locations depending on staffing needs
Unit Highlights
- Collaborative nurse-driven environment with supportive leadership
- Partnership with nationally certified physicians and interdisciplinary care team
- Neuro ICU serves as a hub for a Comprehensive Stroke Center
Compliance & Onboarding Requirements (Summary)
- Background checks including criminal, caregiver screening, and education verification as applicable
- Telemetry pass/fail testing and remediation process required annually
- Various health documents including immunizations (MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B), TB testing, and flu vaccination or approved exemptions
- Drug screening per standard clinical requirements
- Photo for badge and facility-specific forms required prior to start
References & Documentation
- Two clinical references within the last 3 years required
- Employment application and annual skills checklist required
This position offers an opportunity to work in a top-ranked, Magnet®-designated hospital known for excellence in neurological critical care.
Employer
PRIDE Health
48 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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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