Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – NICU Level IV – Wisconsin
Start Date: November 30, 2026
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Evening/Night shifts, 8 or 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM. Required to work 2-3 weekends per 6-week scheduling period.
Highlights:
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26-bed Level IV NICU within a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center
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Care for critically ill neonates requiring advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services, including post-operative patients with medical and surgical complexities
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Experience with ventilator management (invasive/noninvasive ventilation including NAVA), trach/vent management, g-tubes, therapeutic hypothermia, and high-acuity neonatal conditions
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Epic EMR system utilized facility-wide
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Magnet-designated facility with patient- and family-centered care model
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24 hours of orientation provided; float requirements to pediatric units for patients under 12 months of age
Requirements:
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Active RN license (Wisconsin or compact state)
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Minimum 2 years total NICU III/IV experience required, with at least 1 full year in a Level IV NICU (Level III and IV experience may be combined to meet 2-year total)
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BLS and NRP certifications required (AHA only); PALS preferred
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Epic charting experience required
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Travel nursing experience required; minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in specialty
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Must pass telemetry competency exam with strict passing criteria prior to start
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Experience with post-operative neonatal patients, administration of blood products, arterial line management, central line care, ventilator management, and high-frequency ventilation
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Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
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Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a nationally recognized pediatric team providing exceptional care to the tiniest and most vulnerable patients across Wisconsin and beyond. This state-of-the-art facility offers a warm, healing environment with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, and radiology. Be part of a Magnet-designated organization committed to excellence in nursing and advanced neonatal care, where you'll work alongside specialists from an academic medical center and make a meaningful difference in the lives of critically ill newborns and their families.
