Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/01/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift ICU position with required WI or compact RN licensure and strong critical care skills.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Position is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
- Patients may be adult ICU, including possible assignments in Neuro ICU and Burn ICU, and may occasionally include Med/Surg or IMC patients as needed
- Will float to Neuro ICU and Burn ICU, and potentially to other sites within 40 miles based on skill set
- Every other weekend and every other holiday required
- CVICU and Neuro ICU experience preferred but not required
- Travelers may be assigned patient populations within their skill set
- Mandatory floating within skill set and to other units or facilities as necessary
- Adheres to holiday and weekend schedule rotation
- Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate, with radius rules varying by state
- COVID-19 vaccination is not required
- First-time travelers are eligible for this assignment
\n \n Requirements\n
- Active WI or compact state RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience
- Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- Nursys license verification and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start
- Must possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
\n Benefits\n
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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American Traveler Job ID #P-659782. 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 - ICU
About American Traveler
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.