Travel ICU RN - $2,326 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Grafton, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 21, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN with a WI or compact RN license and a minimum of 3 years' ICU experience for a 12-hour night shift contract. Details 17-bed ICU within a Level III Trauma Center, Level II NICU, and Primary Stroke Center hospital Patient population includes sepsis, ETOH, IVDA, OD, SI, delirium, GI bleeds, strokes with TPA, ARF, COVID, and DKA Surgical patients include general, open abdominal, ortho (total joints), ENT, and OBGYN cases Cardiac/vascular patients include fempops, CABG, EVAR, valves, post cath (radial and femoral), AAA, and amputations No complex neuro patients Patient ratio of 1:2 based on acuity 12-hour night shift schedule (1900-0730), 36 hours per week EPIC EMR preferred Uses Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis med dispensing, and NxStage CRRT equipment Weekend rotation every other weekend No on-call requirements May float within scope of practice to intermediate units (1:3), MSU, ED Boarding (1:4), or Observation units (1:4), though floating is rare Travelers float first when floating is required Requirements Active WI or compact RN license required BLS and ACLS certification required NIHSS certification preferred Minimum 3 years of ICU experience required Skills required include vent/trach management, invasive line management (art lines, CVP, Swan-Ganz), drains, chest tubes, foley management, post-surgical recovery, post-cath care, CVVH, and CRRT Cardiovascular and CV surgery experience, IABP, and Impella experience preferred Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Candidate's date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration Additional Information Provide direct critical care nursing to a diverse ICU patient population including surgical, cardiac, and vascular cases Unit supported by CNAs, a HUC/receptionist, charge nurse, PM ICU Supervisor, phlebotomy, educator, and 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage ICU-specific pharmacist available during day shift One day of orientation including educator meeting, badge/system access setup, meet and greet with Nurse Manager, and remainder of shift with a preceptor Holiday coverage required for one holiday per contract, on an every-other-holiday basis RTO requests must be approved through the manager Scrub color may be any color, but camo, graphics, logos, or designs are not permitted Free parking available on site More than 2 sick calls may prompt a discussion and potential contract review or termination First-time travelers are welcome to apply No radius rules apply; local candidates accepted at the same rate Former employees of the health system or its subsidiaries must be separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for a travel assignment American Traveler Job ID P-746046. 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.