Trauma ICU - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health

Madison, WI Posted 9/4/2025 Full Time

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• Must have at least 24 months of Intensive Care Unit experience within the past 3 years.

• Experience with Epic is preferred from last 12 months.

• Trauma Level 1 experience is preferred from any number of months

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Wisconsin license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Trauma ICU - Required

Shift & Scheduling: Block Schedules: No

With every other weekend rotation and some holidays.

Floating: Travelers are the first to float. Depending on the current staffing needs, the traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units and/or at different locations within the organization. During the traveler’s assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete the contract.

RTO Requirements: Manager will review/approve during candidate review process.

Generally, all job postings will state that weekend rotations and some holidays will be required

Orientation: UWH orientation is held every other week – typically on a Monday

Travelers will orient at 600 Highland Ave, room F8/170 (subject to change)

Orientation is typically about one week.

Required Skills / Experience: ICU experience

Inpatient RN travelers must have completed two years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty they are submitting to.

Telemetry: Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience. Traveler will be required to pass Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start.

Preferred Skills / Experience: Teaching Hospital Experience

Types of Patients on Unit: Critically ill surgical, medical, and trauma patients

Respiratory (ARDS, ECMO), post-code care, sepsis, GI bleeds, post-op management, liver transplant, vascular surgery, trauma

Patient Population: Critically Ill Adult Patients, Geriatrics; Daily Census - 23

Unit Details: 24 Rooms, 24 Beds

Others: Parking: Permit required through UW Transportation if parking onsite

Other transportation options are available: bus, park & ride, private parking, etc.

14 days maximum time off

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: WI
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/2
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2025-10-06
  • Expected Length: 8 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3
JOB LOCATION:
Madison, WI 53792

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