Critical Care Float ICU RN
Madison, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

CCU Float Registered Nurse

Location: Madison, Wisconsin Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Specialty: Registered Nurse Unit: CCU Float

Schedule

• Evening/Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 19:00 to 07:30
• 12 hours per day, 48 hours per week
• Every other weekend rotation and some holidays
• 4x12 schedules and weekend blocked scheduling will be accepted if the traveler is interested

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Wisconsin
• Critical Care Float experience: 2 years, including experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, including Neuro ICU and Burn ICU
• Intermediate Care experience

Compliance and Onboarding

• Background: Background check completed within 90 days before the start date, including SSN trace, county and nationwide searches, and a sex offender check. Monthly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG monitoring after hire.
• State requirements: Wisconsin BID Form and Wisconsin Caregiver Screening results, both required within 90 days of start and stored in the compliance file.
• Communicable disease form: Completed within 90 days of start.
• Health documents:

  • TB test (IGRA within 12 months, or two-step skin test) or chest X-ray if TB history is positive, plus an annual TB questionnaire
  • Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella immunity: two MMR doses and two varicella doses, or positive titers, or an approved medical or religious exemption
  • Hepatitis B vaccine series with positive titer, or a facility-specific declination form
  • Flu vaccine or approved medical or religious exemption for flu season (09/21 to 04/13)
• Licensing and verification: Primary source verification of the state license within 30 days of start, and Nursys verification within 30 days of start.
• Testing: Adult telemetry exam assigned through the learning management system, with a score of at least 80% overall and 100% on lethal rhythms and 3rd-degree heart block questions. Study guides are provided for review.
• Other: Employment application, two clinical references from the last 3 years, annual skills checklist, signed safety manual acknowledgement, badge photo, and a medication/pharmacology competency exam as applicable.