CVICU | Registered Nurse

CVICU Registered Nurse Travel Nurse Assignment in Madison, Wisconsin

Step into a high-acuity CVICU travel nursing job in Madison, WI. Join a collaborative Cardiovascular ICU team providing advanced cardiac care, complex thoracic case management, and life-saving critical care in a supportive healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Position: CVICU Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing Assignment
• Location: Madison, Wisconsin
• Schedule: 3 x 12-hour rotating shifts per week, with day and night coverage (7:00 AM–7:30 PM or 7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370

Why This CVICU Nursing Job?

• Work in a fast-paced Cardiovascular ICU with complex cardiac and cardiothoracic surgery patients
• Ideal for experienced critical care nurses seeking travel RN jobs in Wisconsin
• Join a strong healthcare team in a vibrant Midwest city known for lakes, trails, and a welcoming community
• Opportunity to build advanced ICU experience in a high-acuity hospital setting

Job Requirements

• Active Wisconsin RN license or compact RN license
• Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care experience in CVICU or a similar critical care setting
• CVICU experience required
• Experience with NextStage CVVH / NxStage required
• Epic charting experience required
• Trauma Level I experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• AHA BLS and ACLS required
• Ability to pass a telemetry exam prior to start
• Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity ICU environment
• Willingness to float as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide expert nursing care to cardiovascular and cardiothoracic ICU patients
• Monitor and manage patients recovering from CABG, valve repair or replacement, aneurysm repair, aortic dissection repair, transplant procedures, STEMI/NSTEMI, and cardiogenic shock
• Support patients requiring advanced critical care therapies and devices such as CRRT, IABP, Impella, LVAD, ECMO, and ventilator support
• Titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips, manage dysrhythmias, and interpret telemetry and hemodynamic data
• Assist with line care, chest tube management, sheath removal, blood product administration, and other ICU procedures
• Collaborate with charge nurses, rapid response teams, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
• Deliver compassionate, family-centered care while maintaining the highest standard of clinical excellence

Apply now for this CVICU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Madison, Wisconsin, and join a healthcare team committed to excellence in critical care nursing.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.