Travel Neuro ICU RN - $2,394 per week

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: 05/04/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel ICU Registered Nurse (Neuro ICU) - Travel RN - Madison, WI Travel ICU Registered Nurse – Neuro ICU (RN) in Madison, WI | Magnet hospital, 13-week contract, night shifts, competitive pay. Join a nationally ranked, Magnet-designated teaching hospital and work in a top Neuroscience ICU at University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin (zip 53792). Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250 Location: University Hospital, Madison, WI 53792 (Madison, Wisconsin healthcare jobs) Unit: Neuroscience ICU (18 beds; Comprehensive Stroke Center) Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Travel nurse assignment) Shift: Nights — 3 x 12-hour (19:00 - 07:30); every other weekend and some holidays Hours per Week: 36 Start Dates: 4/20, 5/4, or 5/18/2026 Job Type: Travel RN, ICU Registered Nurse, Neuro ICU RN Job Requirements / Qualifications Minimum 2 years acute care experience within the past 3 years in Neuro ICU or medical/surgical ICU (Neuro critical care experience preferred) Experience with ICP monitoring and ventriculostomy (EVD) required Epic electronic charting experience required Basic arrhythmia interpretation required (must pass Telemetry test prior to start) WI RN or compact RN license required (must be in hand at submittal) AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required Previous travel nurse experience required (no first-time travelers) Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only) Primary Responsibilities Provide high-quality care to critically ill adult and geriatric patients with neurologic diagnoses, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, post-neurosurgery, TBI, and spinal cord injury Perform specialized neurocritical care interventions: ICP monitoring, ventricular drain (EVD) and lumbar drain management, hypothermia protocols, and post-craniotomy care Manage hemodynamics and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips; interpret and treat dysrhythmias and administer emergency medications Care for ventilated patients including ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, and arterial blood gas (ABG) interpretation Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, social work, and rapid response teams Float to other units as staffing needs require; maintain infection prevention and isolation precautions Why Join This Travel Nurse Opportunity Work at a nationally ranked, Magnet-designated academic medical center and referral center Gain advanced neurocritical care experience at a Comprehensive Stroke Center Competitive weekly pay for experienced travel RNs and strong professional support Live and work in Madison, WI — vibrant community, lakes, and downtown amenities (Madison nursing jobs, Wisconsin travel nurse) Ready to take the next step as a Neuro ICU travel RN? Apply now — submit your resume and current WI RN or compact RN license at time of submittal. Join our healthcare team today and advance your neurocritical care career in Madison, Wisconsin. 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 470594. 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.