Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,462/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Intensive Care Unit Nurse, Surgical ICU Nurse, Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse or Neuro ICU Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Neuro ICU
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift Details
- Evening/Night shifts
- 12-hour shifts (1900-0730)
- Every other weekend and some holidays
- Start dates available: April 20, May 4, or May 18, 2026
Requirements/Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin
- Minimum 2 years of Neuro ICU experience, including experience within the last year
- Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the past 3 years
- One completed travel nursing assignment
- American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience with Intracranial Pressure (ICP) monitoring (Intraparenchymal Cerebral Pressure) or ventriculostomy (ventricular)
- Basic Arrhythmia experience
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
Licensure & Certifications
- Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact license required
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
Additional Requirements
- Prior travel experience required (first-time travelers not accepted)
- Must complete and pass facility-specific Telemetry testing (Adult or Pediatric as applicable)
- Background checks and caregiver screening per Wisconsin state mandates
- Compliance with facility-specific health and vaccination requirements (e.g., TB test, MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Flu vaccine or approved exemptions)
- Drug screening as per standard clinical requirements
- Completion of required competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests as applicable
Important Notes
- Candidates must complete all required documentation and verifications prior to start
- Facility requires ongoing monthly monitoring for certain background checks
- Strict testing and remediation process for Telemetry exams with limited attempts allowed
- Facility-specific forms and acknowledgments (e.g., safety manual, communicable disease form) must be completed
References & History
- Two clinical references within the last 3 years required
- Employment application and annual skills checklist required
This position is ideal for experienced Neuro ICU RNs with acute care and telemetry skills who have prior travel contract experience and meet Wisconsin licensure and certification requirements.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
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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