Travel NICU RN - $2,326 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU
- Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

• Specialty:
  NICU
  - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/28/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level IV NICU position requiring a minimum of 2 years total NICU III/IV experience with at least 1 year in a Level IV NICU.

• Work in the NICU of a Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU at a Magnet-designated pediatric hospital
• Care for neonates ranging from under 24-28 weeks to over 34 weeks gestation
• Patient ratios range from 1:1 to 1:3
• Day and night shift options available, each 3x12 hour shifts
• Day shift 7:00am-7:30pm and night shift 7:00pm-7:30am, Monday through Friday
• Required to work 2-3 weekends per 6-week scheduling period
• Floating required as needed
• Uses Epic charting system
• Care involves post-op patients, g-tubes, trach/vent management, and various modes of invasive/noninvasive ventilation

• Active WI RN license or compact license required
• BLS and NRP certification required (AHA only)
• PALS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years total NICU III/IV experience required, with at least 1 year in a Level IV NICU
• Prior travel experience required, with at least one completed Level IV NICU assignment preferred
• First-time travelers with Level IV NICU experience may be considered
• Epic experience required, preferably within the last 12 months
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Must pass telemetry exam with strict passing criteria prior to start, including adult and pediatric rhythm identification components
• Skills in IV therapy, UAC/UVC management, neonatal dosage calculations, and respiratory support required

• Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill neonates, including those requiring ventilator management, therapeutic hypothermia, and neonatal abstinence syndrome care
• Support developmental care practices and patient/family teaching
• Manage central lines, arterial lines, and administer blood products, vasopressors, and other emergency medications as needed
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility as local candidates are not accepted
• A parking permit is required for onsite parking, though bus and park & ride options are also available
• Work within a nationally recognized pediatric specialty environment alongside a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical team

American Traveler Job  #P-743351. 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:
Travel RN
- Neonatal ICU

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.