Travel Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse

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:
  
  02/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift NICU position in Madison, WI, requiring a WI or compact license and strong neonatal critical care skills.

• Position based in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) within a hospital setting
• 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Weekend work required every other weekend
• No on-call requirements
• May float within the same discipline across local campuses
• Patient care supported with Epic EMR system;
  Epic experience required or preferred
• Position is part of an interdisciplinary team providing specialized neonatal intensive care
• 16-hour orientation provided before independent work begins
• Travelers may be expected to float to meet NICU coverage needs at nearby campuses
• Must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility unless local, with locals accepted at a reduced rate
• Holiday coverage required; travelers must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
• Limit of 1 day requested off during high volume holiday periods as specified

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• Current NRP certification required
• Minimum of 2 years previous NICU experience required
• At least 1 completed travel contract required
• Experience with epinephrine, nor epinephrine, and dopamine administration required
• Driver’s license required
• Updated work history or resume required
• Skills checklist completed within the last year required
• License verification and copies of certifications required
• One recent supervisory reference required

• 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

American Traveler Job  #P-665016. 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.