Travel Trauma ICU RN - $2,326 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Trauma ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Trauma ICU position requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Work in the Trauma ICU at a Magnet-designated, Level I trauma teaching hospital
• Care for medical, surgical, and trauma ICU patient populations
• Day/Evening shifts, 3x12 hours, 0700-1930
• Every other weekend rotation with some holiday coverage required
• Floating required as needed
• Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

• Active WI RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required within the last 3 years
• Medical, Surgical, and Trauma ICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Trauma Level I hospital experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Must pass a telemetry exam prior to starting, including adult and pediatric dysrhythmia interpretation with strict passing criteria
• Proficiency required in IV therapy, arterial line management, central and PICC line care, blood product administration, and ventilator management
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and multisystem organ dysfunction

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to medical, surgical, and trauma ICU patients, including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and administration of vasoactive and sedative drips
• Located at a top-ranked, nationally recognized teaching and referral hospital in Madison, WI
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• References should not be included with application materials
• Telemetry exam must be passed within two attempts, with a required cardiac interpretation review course certificate if a third attempt is needed
• First-time travelers are not required to have prior travel experience for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-740197. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Trauma ICU

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