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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Neuro ICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro ICU position requiring prior ICU experience with craniotomy and EVD management, Epic proficiency, and a WI or compact RN license. Details Work in the Neuro ICU, caring for ICU and IMC patient populations Night shift, 12-hour shifts (1900-0730), with every other weekend rotation Will also accept 4x12 schedules or Fri-Sun block schedules Some holiday coverage required Floating required as needed Uses Epic EMR Requirements Active RN license (WI or Compact) required Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA only) Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty Prior ICU experience required with hands-on experience managing craniotomy and EVD patients Neurosurgery experience preferred Epic EMR experience required Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred Must pass a telemetry competency exam prior to starting, meeting strict pass/fail criteria for adult and pediatric rhythm interpretation Skilled in IV therapy, arterial and central line management, blood product administration, and PICC line care Experienced in ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, chest tube assistance, and ABG interpretation Experienced in titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, continuous IV sedation, and neuromuscular blockade Skilled in neurological care including CVA/stroke management, ICP monitoring, lumbar drains, post-craniotomy and post-neurosurgery care, and traumatic brain/spinal cord injury management Experienced in dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and care of multisystem organ dysfunction patients Experienced in infection prevention, isolation precautions/PPE, phlebotomy, and IV insulin protocols Additional Information Provide direct patient care for neuro and surgical ICU patients, including post-craniotomy and EVD management Located within a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital setting ranked as Wisconsin's 1 hospital Must reside within 50 miles of the facility; local candidates not accepted Must have completed telemetry exam prior to starting assignment, with up to three attempts allowed and completion of a cardiac interpretation review course if needed after a failed second attempt Previous travel experience required for this role American Traveler Job ID P-762527. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Neuro ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.