Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,414/weekOverview
- Start Date01/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care603 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: Not specified
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Evening/Night shifts, 8 or 12-hour shifts (1900-0730 and 2300-0730), with weekend rotation and some holiday requirements. Patient ratio 2:1.
Highlights:
- Work in an 18-bed Neuroscience ICU within a Magnet-designated, Comprehensive Stroke Center ranked #1 in Wisconsin
- Care for critically ill adult patients with diverse neuro diagnoses including stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, surgical resections, and trauma
- Perform specialized interventions including ICP monitoring, EVD management, hemodynamic monitoring, and hypothermia protocols
- Epic EMR system experience required, preferably within the last 12 months
- 13-week travel assignment with approximately one week of orientation
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment with nationally certified physicians and supportive nursing leadership
Requirements:
- Active Wisconsin or Compact nursing license in hand at time of application
- Minimum two years of acute care experience within the last three years in specialty area
- Successfully completed previous travel assignment (13 weeks minimum)
- Must have experience with ICP monitoring or ventricular drains (ventric)
- BLS and ACLS certifications through American Heart Association required
- Basic Arrhythmia experience and ability to pass telemetry exam with strict passing criteria prior to start
- Epic charting experience required
- Permanent address must be 50 miles or more from primary work site
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a team of exceptional nurses in a prestigious teaching institution where nurse-driven collaboration is valued and supported. This Magnet-designated facility offers the chance to care for complex neuroscience patients using advanced monitoring and intervention techniques in a nationally recognized comprehensive stroke center. Work alongside a highly skilled interdisciplinary team committed to delivering outstanding patient outcomes in one of the nation's leading hospitals.
Note: Travelers are first to float based on facility needs. Weekend coverage and some holidays are required. A telemetry competency exam must be passed prior to start date with strict criteria including 100% identification of lethal rhythms.
Facility
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
3 nurses recommend working with University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Pros
Stayed busy, lots to do in the area
Cons
Odd schedule, days not consistent, not all staff traveler friendly, housing expensive


- Short Term Acute Care
- 603 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
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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