Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,394 per week in Fitchburg, WI

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 02/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel ICU Registered Nurse - Critical Care Float (Travel) | Madison, WI Advance your nursing career as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Critical Care Float) at Wisconsin's top-ranked University Hospital in Madison (53792). This travel nursing job offers the chance to work in a Magnet-designated, Level 1 Trauma Center, floating across high-acuity units such as Trauma Life Center, Burn ICU, Neuro ICU, and Cardiac ICU. Join our healthcare team and experience the flexibility and autonomy of critical care float nursing in one of the Midwest's most vibrant cities. Travel ICU Nurse Job Details Location: University Hospital, Madison, WI 53792 (Wisconsin healthcare jobs) Employment Type: Travel Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 2/23/2026 - End: 5/25/2026) Setting: Critical Care Float Pool (ICU, Neuro ICU, CV/CT ICU, Burn, Trauma, MSICU, IMC/Progressive units) Shift: Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:30), every other weekend & holiday rotation required Hours per Week: 36 Orientation: Approximately 1 week (28 hours) Parking: Permit required; alternative transportation options available ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications Active WI RN license or compact state nursing license (must be in hand at submittal) Minimum 2 years of recent acute care ICU experience (adult populations) Experience in an Academic Level 1 Trauma Center required Previous 13-week travel nurse assignment preferred BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association required) Epic charting experience required (within last 12 months preferred) Basic Arrhythmia and Telemetry experience; must pass telemetry exam prior to start TNCC and NIHSS certifications preferred Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from facility ICU Nurse Responsibilities Float between multiple ICU and progressive care units based on staffing needs Deliver high-quality critical care nursing to adult and geriatric patients Manage advanced devices and therapies: ECMO, IABP, Impella, CVP, EVD, CRRT, ventilators, and more Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, cardiac drips, and telemetry monitoring Perform advanced procedures: wound care, central/arterial line management, blood product administration, sedation, and emergency medication administration Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, PT, RT, pharmacy, social services, rapid response) Support shared governance and participate in ongoing professional development Maintain infection prevention and isolation precautions Participate in weekend and holiday rotations as scheduled Discover why Madison, WI is a top destination for travel nurses-enjoy a thriving arts scene, beautiful parks, lakeside activities, and a welcoming community while working at a nationally recognized hospital. Apply now to join our critical care nursing team and take the next step in your healthcare career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 453109. 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: ICU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.