Travel Burn ICU Registered Nurse

Company: American Traveler
Location: Madison
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler 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: 03/23/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, evenings - Employment Type: Travel /n Job Description/n American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Burn ICU position requiring Epic and basic arrhythmia experience in a Level One Trauma Center. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Work in the Burn Intensive Care Unit (BICU) within a hospital setting - Adult and pediatric patient population with chemical, electrical, scald or thermal burns and complex wounds - 11-bed, acuity adaptable unit at a Level One Trauma Center - Evening and night 12-hour shifts between 15:00 and 07:30 - Every other weekend and some holidays required - Travelers will be the first to float and may be assigned to different units or locations as needed - Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team on the only ACS-verified Adult and Pediatric Burn Center in Wisconsin - Care for critically ill burn and complex wound patients in both adult and pediatric populations - Magnet-designated hospital environment - Team structure includes support from experienced medical professionals - Traveler parking on site requires permit; alternative transportation options are available - Some holiday coverage required - Orientation and training provided by unit - Travelers may have shifts fully re-assigned if primary unit needs change /n /n Requirements/n - Active WI or Compact RN license required - BLS and ACLS certifications from American Heart Association - Minimum two years of acute care experience within the last three years - Previous successful 13-week travel assignment completed - ICU experience required; no prior burn experience needed - Epic EMR experience required, preferably within the last 12 months - Basic arrhythmia experience and ability to pass a pre-start telemetry test - Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from primary work site /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 /n American Traveler Job ID P-672057. 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 - Burn 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.

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