Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,371/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 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
Job Opportunity: Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 26 weeks
Work Schedule
- Night shifts, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week)
- Every other weekend and some holidays required
Unit & Patient Population
- Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU)
- Must be willing to work with ICU and Intermediate Medical Care (IMC) patients
Required Experience & Skills
- ICU experience required
- Neurosurgery experience preferred
- Epic electronic health record system experience required
Required Licenses & Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Wisconsin
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by American Heart Association (AHA)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification by AHA
- Must pass a Telemetry test prior to start (pass/fail testing with remediation process)
Testing & Competency Requirements
- Telemetry pass/fail exam required before starting (Adult Telemetry Test via LMS platform)
- Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable
- Annual renewal and compliance with facility-specific testing protocols
Background & Compliance Requirements
- Comprehensive background check within 90 days prior to start, including:
- Social Security Number trace
- County and nationwide criminal checks
- Sex offender registry check
- Wisconsin Caregiver Background Check and BID form required
- Education verification as applicable
- Drug screening per standard clinical requirements
- Physical exam documentation per agency standards (not facility required)
Immunization & Health Requirements
- Tuberculosis (TB) testing: IGRA blood test or two-step skin test with documentation
- Annual TB questionnaire
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 2 doses or positive titers; medical/religious exemptions accepted with facility approval
- Varicella: 2 doses or positive titer; medical/religious exemptions accepted with facility approval
- Hepatitis B vaccination series with positive titer or facility-specific declination form
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required annually
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccination proof (if applicable)
- Meningococcal vaccine or declination (if working in Microbiology)
Additional Facility-Specific Requirements
- Photo for badge (passport-style, no headwear except for religious/medical reasons)
- Signed acknowledgment of safety manual and pass/fail testing policies
- Completion of communicable disease form within 90 days of start
- Completion of required exemption forms if applicable (Flu, MMR, Varicella)
References & Documentation
- Two clinical references within the last 3 years (agency standard)
- Employment application required
- Annual skills checklist
Requirements/Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin
- Minimum of 1 year of Neuro ICU experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification by American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
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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