Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,394 per week

Alliance Services, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $0.00

$250 CONTRACT COMPLETION BONUS

Opportunity:

RN - Stepdown

Job Details:

• Work evening/night 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Schedule is Monday through Friday with every other weekend and some holidays required
• Rotate between two units: D6/5 IMC Acute Med/Progressive Care unit and B4/3 IMC Thoracic unit
• Patient ratio is 1:3 for days, nights, and weekends
• General care patient ratio is 1:4 and IMC patient ratio is 1:2
• Provide comprehensive and specialized nursing care to acutely ill adult patients with multiple comorbidities and hemodynamic instability
• Care for specialty populations including patients with Cystic Fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, and post lung transplant diagnoses
• Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment at an academic medical and Level 1 Trauma Center
• Travelers are required to float as needed
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty required
• Travel experience required
• Telemetry oncology, cardiac, and PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown experience required
• Ventilator and transplant experience required
• Must have experience in an Academic Level I or II trauma center or similar size hospital
• Experience with Epic charting system required
• Must pass a telemetry exam prior to start with a passing score of 80% or higher; two attempts allowed
• Must achieve 100% identification of lethal rhythms including ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and asystole
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA only)
• Wisconsin RN or compact RN license required
• Locals within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted

Facility:

This facility is a Magnet-designated academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma Center, ranked as the number one hospital in Wisconsin and recognized as one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions, and referral centers. The facility offers interdisciplinary support including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretaries. The organization fosters a collaborative environment where nurses play an integral role in the multidisciplinary team and have a strong voice in advocating for quality patient care.

Location:

Madison, WI

Madison is a vibrant and welcoming city known for its beautiful lakes, thriving arts and culture scene, and world-class dining and entertainment options. As the state capital and home to a renowned university, Madison offers a dynamic and enriching lifestyle with abundant outdoor recreation, a strong sense of community, and excellent quality of life for healthcare professionals.

About Alliance Services:

Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
• 401k with 100% matching
• Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
• Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
• 24/7 On-call support

Alliance Services, Inc. Job ID #65506503. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Alliance Services, Inc.

Alliance Services is a woman-owned, minority-owned, nurse-owned, and veteran-owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in West Bend, serving Milwaukee, Southeast WI, and other areas in the Midwest and across the country. Our company was founded in 2000 by a U.S. Army veteran and Registered Nurse determined to provide cost-effective staffing services to healthcare systems and offer competitive pay, flexibility, and outstanding benefits to her fellow nurses.

Since then, Alliance has grown exponentially. Today, we service many of Wisconsin’s largest healthcare systems and employ hundreds of highly skilled Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Medical Assistants, CBRF-certified professionals, and many more. We’re not just an RN job placement agency or a travel RN company – we’re a true partner to the candidates we work with, as well as the hospitals and care facilities we staff for.

Our mission is to redefine healthcare staffing by fostering a greater sense of belonging. At Alliance, you’re not just a number, you’re a valued member of our extended family.

We’re different from your average healthcare employment agency. Our company’s core values – which we live and work by every day – help set us apart.

ACCOUNTABILITY:

We take ownership of our actions, decisions, and commitments. By holding ourselves and our professionals accountable, we not only ensure the highest standards in healthcare staffing, but also build a foundation of trust with our professionals and healthcare partners. 

HONESTY & COMMUNICATION:

We prioritize transparent and open lines of communication to seamlessly connect healthcare professionals with assignments that match their skill sets and preferences. By fostering clear and timely exchanges, we enhance collaboration, build trust, and ensure the best possible outcomes for all parties involved.

COMPASSION:

Compassion is the heartbeat of our service. We approach every interaction with kindness, understanding and genuine care. This inspires our healthcare professionals to do the same, fostering a patient-centered and ethical approach to healthcare.

JOY IN SERVICE:

Our dedicated team takes care of the administrative aspects so our healthcare professionals and facilities can focus on what they do best: providing exceptional patient care and finding clinical fulfillment and joy in their work. Our professionals love what they do.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus