Job Opportunity – Emergency Department RN – Wisconsin
Start Date: November 9, 2026
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Evening and night shifts; 12-hour shifts (1500-0330 or 1900-0730) and 8-hour shifts as needed; weekend and holiday rotation required
Highlights:
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Level I Trauma Center with comprehensive stroke and cardiac center designation
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High-acuity 67-room Emergency Department with over 200 patient visits daily, serving adult and pediatric populations including neonates through geriatrics
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Epic charting system with full interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
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Magnet-designated academic medical center recognized as Wisconsin's top-ranked hospital
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Typical patient ratio of 4:1 with 20 hours of orientation provided
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Specialized programs including ECPR/ECMO, transplant, oncology, and burn care
Requirements:
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Active Wisconsin RN license or Compact RN license required
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Minimum two years of Emergency Department experience with adult and pediatric populations within the last three years
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Travel nursing experience required
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Epic charting experience required
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Current BLS, PALS, ACLS (AHA only), and TNCC certifications required
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Must successfully pass telemetry competency exam prior to start date with strict passing criteria
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Trauma Level II experience required; Level I experience and previous charge experience preferred
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Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
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Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
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Willingness to float as needed
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to work in a nationally recognized academic medical center that serves as a regional referral hub for the most complex emergency and trauma cases. You'll be part of a collaborative, evidence-based care environment supported by subspecialists across multiple disciplines, while contributing to education, research, and innovation in emergency medicine. Join a Magnet-designated team committed to delivering advanced, specialized care to diverse patient populations in one of the nation's leading teaching hospitals.
