ICU Travel Nurse Job in Madison, WI | Nights (3x12)
UW Health University Hospital
Madison, WI
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Travel RN
ICU Nurse in Madison, WI
Weekly Pay
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$2,266
Specialty
ICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
09/14
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ICU travel nurse job in Madison, Wisconsin, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at UW Health University Hospital. This role pays $2,266 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: UW Health University Hospital
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Location: Madison, WI 53792 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
- Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
- Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
- Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses
Travel ICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Wisconsin and national regulatory bodies.
UW Health University Hospital — Madison, WI
Madison, WI
UW Health University Hospital is the University of Wisconsin's academic medical center — a Level I trauma and burn center and one of the nation's largest transplant programs — carrying the full range of quaternary acuity.
- An ACS-verified Level I adult and pediatric trauma center — one of only two in Wisconsin — combined with the state's only ABA-verified burn center for adults and children in one facility. Read More
- One of the nation's largest organ transplant programs (kidney, heart, liver, lung, pancreas; more than 20,000 organs transplanted to date), built on UW's pioneering pancreas technique and UW preservation solution.
- One of the country's first certified comprehensive stroke centers, plus an award-winning ECMO/ECPR program.
- The UW Carbone Cancer Center — Wisconsin's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.
- Long ranked among Wisconsin's top hospitals, with a 58-bed ED (~70,000 visits a year) feeding high-acuity ICUs.
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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Madison, WI
Are there other ICU travel nursing jobs near Madison, Wisconsin?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ICU travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.
If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.
What certifications are required for this ICU travel nurse position?
Every ICU travel nurse position will require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). If you’re heading to a neuro or stroke unit, you’ll also need NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Certifications like CCRN and PALS can be required in specialized units—and they’re always great to have to open up more opportunities. Simply click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can walk you through exactly what’s needed for this role.
What kind of critical care experience is preferred for travel ICU jobs?
Facilities generally look for at least 2 years of recent critical care experience and confidence caring for complex or unstable patients. Experience with ventilators, titratable medications, hemodynamic monitoring, and the specific ICU population may be requested depending on the assignment. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
What acuity will a travel RN see at UW Health University Hospital?
The University of Wisconsin's academic medical center — a Level I trauma and burn center and a major transplant hospital — so RNs work the full range of quaternary acuity.
What trauma and burn level is UW Health University Hospital?
An ACS-verified Level I adult and pediatric trauma center — one of only two in Wisconsin — plus the state's only ABA-verified burn center for adults and children, combined in one facility.
What makes UW Health University Hospital stand out for nurses?
One of the nation's largest transplant programs, the state's only Level I trauma and ABA burn center in one facility, an award-winning ECMO/ECPR program, and the NCI-designated Carbone Cancer Center.
Which transplant, stroke, and cancer programs can RNs build on at UW Health University Hospital?
One of the nation's largest organ transplant programs, one of the country's first certified comprehensive stroke centers, and the UW Carbone Cancer Center — Wisconsin's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.
What's the charting system at UW Health University Hospital?
Epic.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Licensing in Wisconsin
Compact license accepted. Wisconsin is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
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Explore Madison, WI
Madison, WI combines the pace of a state capital with the reach of an academic medical center on the Wisconsin isthmus. UW Health University Hospital helps anchor regional hospital care, and within its critical-care and medical-surgical units, travel coverage helps manage patients arriving from across southern Wisconsin. Sun Prairie, Middleton, and Fitchburg make practical housing with short drives into the city's campuses. After hours, many nurses kayak on Lake Mendota or wander the Capitol Square district and its farmers' market. The isthmus layout keeps daily logistics tight, with the lakes and the Square close to most routines and the campuses only a short hop apart for travelers cycling through southern Wisconsin.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel ICU · Madison, WI · $2,266 /wk