American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Critical Care Float 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 Critical Care Float position at a Level I Trauma academic teaching hospital, requiring multi-ICU experience and a WI or compact RN license. Details Critical Care Float position covering multiple ICU units including Neuro ICU, Cardiothoracic, Burn ICU, and Trauma Surgery Also covers IMC/Progressive/General care populations Night shift, 3x12 hours, 1900-0730, with every other weekend and some holidays 4x12 schedules and weekend blocked scheduling available for interested travelers Floating required as needed across critical care units Uses Epic charting system Requirements Active WI RN license or compact RN license required Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA only) NIHSS and TNCC certifications preferred Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty being submitted 5 years of experience preferred Epic experience required, ideally within the past 12 months Academic Level I Trauma Center experience required Teaching hospital experience preferred Previous charge nurse experience preferred Skills required include IV therapy, central/arterial/PICC line management, blood product administration, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and management of dysrhythmias Experience with CRRT/CVVHD required Experience with EVD, ICP monitoring, and neuro critical care management preferred Must pass a telemetry exam with strict criteria prior to starting, including 100% identification of lethal rhythms and an 80% or higher passing score Additional Information Provide critical care nursing coverage across multiple ICU specialties as part of a float pool team Located at a Magnet-designated, academic Level I Trauma teaching hospital Parking permit required for onsite parking, with alternative transportation options available Candidates must live within 50 miles of the facility to be considered; local candidates are not accepted References are not required for consideration Telemetry exam must be passed within two attempts, with a third attempt possible only after completing a cardiac interpretation review course American Traveler Job ID P-748619. 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 - 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.