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

Critical Care Float (Registered Nurse)

Location: Madison, Wisconsin Contract Length: 13 weeks Employment Type: Travel/Contract

Schedule

• Shift: Night, 4x12-hour shifts, 19:00-07:30 (12 hours per day, 48 hours per week)
• Shift options: Evening/Night, 8/12-hour shifts, with every other weekend and some holidays
• The facility will accept 4x12s and weekend blocked scheduling if the traveler is interested.
• The unit will also accept 4x12s if preferred.

Required Qualifications

• Valid WI RN or compact RN license
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Critical Care Float experience (2 years)
• Critical Care Float experience within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association
• Experience with multiple ICU units, including Neuro ICU, Burn ICU, Cardiothoracic, Trauma Surgery, etc.
• Experience with Intermediate Care (IMC), Progressive, or General care populations

Compliance and Health Requirements

• Background checks: Background check within 90 days before the start date; EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks on hire and monthly thereafter; Wisconsin Caregiver Screening within 90 days of start, with the Wisconsin BID form
• E-Verify is required.
• Drug screen: Required for all clinical candidates (9-panel standard, instant acceptable, within 1 year of start)
• TB: Negative TB test or chest X-ray, and a TB questionnaire updated annually
• Immunizations: Two doses of MMR (measles, mumps) with one dose acceptable for rubella, or positive titers; two doses of varicella or a positive titer (history of chickenpox is not accepted); Hepatitis B vaccine series with positive antibody titer, or a signed declination
• Flu vaccine: Vaccine or medical/religious exemption required during flu season (09/21 to 04/13). Flu vaccines are available onsite at no charge.
• Exemptions: Medical and religious exemptions are considered, with a typical 10-day approval turnaround.