PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Madison, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Madison, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,278/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.28
- Weekly
- $2,278
- Yearly (full-time)
- $118,456
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.28/hour — 38% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin ($45.93/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin right now
- 911 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 267 of them in Madison.
- Pay in these listings: $19.84 – $196/hour, median $63.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Wisconsin: $45.93/hour ($95,534/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($70.01/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a registered nurse in Madison, WI, for a 13-week contract that offers a meaningful opportunity to work primarily during overnight shifts. You'll be supporting the Thoracic Surgery unit, with experience in telemetry, oncology, cardiac, and step-down care required. This is a fantastic chance to sharpen your skills in ventilator management and transplant procedures while enjoying a rewarding role in a busy hospital environment. The schedule includes 12-hour night shifts, with some holiday requirements—perfect for those who thrive on stepping into a critical care setting for a few months and making a real impact.
Weather:
The climate around this time tends to be cool, with crisp air and the first hints of winter settling in. Expect some chilly evenings, but plenty of opportunities to enjoy cozy indoor activities and scenic outdoor winter walks.
Fun Things To Do:
- Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: Explore innovative art installations and exhibitions.
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens: Wander through beautiful gardens and relax amidst nature.
- Wisconsin State Capitol Tour: Take a guided tour of the historic capitol building.
- Devil's Lake State Park: Enjoy a day trip for hiking, fishing, or picnicking at this scenic park.
- Door County Getaway: Venture on a half-day trip to experience charming towns, waterfront views, and local cuisine just a few hours’ drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Shift: 12-hour night shifts (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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