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Registered Nurse (RN) - CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care - $40-60 per hour
Madison, WIApril 2nd, 2026
UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care for a nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive CareDiscipline: RNDuration: OngoingEmployment Type: StaffWork Schedule:90% FTE, 8/12-hour rotating day/night shift primarily to be 7:00 am - 7:30 pm and 7:00 pm - 7:30 am with an every other weekend rotation. Holiday rotation required. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.Pay: Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $4/hour evening, $5/hour night and $4.25/hour weekend differential as applicable for hours worked.Are you ready to advance your nursing career within critical care?We are seeking an experienced critical care Registered Nurse (RN) to join the dedicated team on our fast-paced CVCT ICU at the 1hospital in Wisconsin!About the unit:Provide safe, high quality specialized care to adult patients on this 27-bed Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiothoracic Surgery unit, caring for primarily ICU as well as intermediate levels of acuity. Deliver personalized care with a mixture of technological expertise and a positive commitment to meeting patient and family needs.As part of the supportive interdisciplinary team, gain experience and competence in caring for patients that require cardiac and thoracic surgeries and procedures, heart and/or lung transplants, medical devices such as ECMO and those with a variety of cardiovascular medical diagnoses.At UW Health, you will have:An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safetyA strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.Tuition benefits eligibility on day one of employment - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) PreferredWork ExperienceSix (6) months nursing experience or current participant in UW Health's Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on unit/similar unit. RequiredRelevant RN Experience PreferredLicenses & CertificationsLicensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire RequiredCurrent CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire RequiredACLS within 6 months RequiredRelevant certification Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and BelongingUW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits UW Health Job ID #45371. Posted job title: RN - Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic ICUAbout UW HealthUW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We're made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois. UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region's largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation's highly regarded medical schools. BenefitsHoliday PayVision benefitsContinuing EducationSick payDental benefitsLife insuranceDiscount programPet insuranceWellness and fitness programsMedical benefits
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