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Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,205 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Madison, WI · 1 mo ago
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for headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must not repeat job title as heading. Must preserve all substantive info. Remove boilerplate etc. We need to parse the posting. Key info: - Cross Country Nurses seeking travel nurse RN Neuro ICU in Madison, WI. - Specialty: Neuro ICU - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 10/26/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel - Job Summary: ICU Neuro in Madison, WI. Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill adult patients with neurological conditions, including stroke, post-neurosurgery, traumatic brain injury, in an 18-bed Neuroscience ICU designated as Comprehensive Stroke Center. Collaboration with multidisciplinary team. Focus on neurology and trauma patients. - Job Details: - Certifications: ACLS, BLS, WI or compact RN license - Education Requirements: Inpatient RN experience with at least two years of acute care experience within the last three years in the specialty they are submitting to - Location Requirements: Madison, Wisconsin (Travelers must reside within 50 miles of the facility; locals not accepted) - Years of Experience: 0 years minimum (contradicts earlier? but we keep) - Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM with every other weekend rotation and some holidays. Will accept 4x12s or Fri-Sun block. - Additional Information: Must have experience in ICP (Intracranial Pressure) or ventriculostomy management. Traveler will be required to pass telemetry test prior to starting, with specific criteria for passing. Must be willing to float as needed. The unit serves adult patients with neuro diagnoses such as stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, post-neurosurgery, and trauma. Strong critical thinking skills and specialized interventions such as hemodynamic monitoring and hypothermia are essential. The unit is supported by multidisciplinary teams including respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, and social services. - Benefits: list: - Private housing or generous housing allowance - Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage - Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage - Competitive salaries - Referral bonuses - Travel reimbursement - 401(k) retirement plan - Direct deposit/free checking - Unlimited free CE credits - (Also later: Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus - duplicate) - Pay package: based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. - Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Neurological (but we don't repeat as heading) - About Cross Country Nurses: paragraph about company (maybe we can include as About the role? Actually "About the role" heading is for role description; but we have a separate "About Cross Country Nurses" which is company description. Could be considered "About the role"? Probably not; but we could put that under a generic "About the role" or maybe we omit because it's not required heading? The instruction: Use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we can include About the role as a heading for role summary. The "About Cross Country Nurses" is more about the company; maybe we can incorporate into About the role or drop as not required. But we must preserve ALL substantive information; we cannot drop company description if it's substantive. However the instruction says "Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones." We could include a section "About the role" that includes both role summary and company description? Might be okay. We must not include headings with filler text. So we need to ensure each heading has real content. Potential sections: - About the role: includes job summary and maybe company description. - Responsibilities: could list duties from job summary (providing specialized nursing care, collaboration, etc.) - Requirements: includes certifications, education, experience, location, ICP experience, telemetry test, willingness to float, critical thinking, etc. - Qualifications: maybe overlapping with requirements; but we can combine? The instruction says prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones. So we could have just Requirements and Benefits and Pay and Schedule. But we need to use headings only if we have content. We have info for: - About the role (summary) - Responsibilities (maybe we can extract duties) - Requirements (certifications, experience, etc.) - Benefits (list) - Pay (stipend info) - Schedule (shift details) We could also have Qualifications but maybe not needed. We must not repeat job title as heading. So we avoid heading "Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Neurological". We must not include Job ID etc as headings; we can drop or put in short p. We must remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. There's none obvious besides maybe "Posted job title:" which we can drop as it's not substantive? It's metadata but we could include in a short p. We need to preserve all substantive information: start date, duration, etc. Those are not in the heading list but we can include them in a paragraph under About the role or maybe a separate "Details" but not in allowed headings. Since only those headings are suggested, we can still use other headings? The instruction says use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It doesn't forbid other headings, but we should follow the pattern. Probably we should stick to those. Thus we need to embed start date, duration, etc somewhere. Could put them in a paragraph under About the role. Let's craft:

About the role

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a 13‑week assignment in Madison, Wisconsin, starting 10/26/2026. The position is for an Intensive Care Unit Neuro (ICU Neuro) role in an 18‑bed Neuroscience ICU designated as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. The nurse will provide specialized nursing care to critically ill adult patients with neurological conditions such as stroke, post‑neurosurgery, traumatic brain injury, and subarachnoid hemorrhage, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team (respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, social services). The assignment requires 36 hours per week of 12‑hour night shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) with every other weekend rotation and some holidays; 4x12s or Fri‑Sun blocks are acceptable. Cross Country offers a supportive travel nursing experience with competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support.

That includes start date, duration, location, shift, etc. Now Responsibilities: we can list duties.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill adult patients with neurological conditions (stroke, post‑neurosurgery, traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage).
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, and social services.
  • Perform hemodynamic monitoring, hypothermia protocols, and intracranial pressure (ICP) or ventriculostomy management.
  • Participate in telemetry monitoring and pass required telemetry test prior to start.
  • Float to other units as needed.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to unit policies.
But we must not invent details not in source. The source mentions: "Strong critical thinking skills and specialized interventions such as hemodynamic monitoring and hypothermia are essential." Also "Must have experience in ICP (Intracranial Pressure) or ventriculostomy management." "Traveler will be required to pass telemetry test prior to starting, with specific criteria for passing." "Must be willing to float as needed." "The unit serves adult patients with neuro diagnoses such as stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, post-neurosurgery, and trauma." Also "collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care." So we can list those. We should avoid adding "Maintain accurate documentation" if not mentioned. Might be inferred but better to stick to explicit. So we can list: - Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill adult patients with neurological conditions (stroke, post‑neurosurgery, traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage). - Collaborate with multidisciplinary team (respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, social services). - Perform hemodynamic monitoring and hypothermia interventions. - Manage intracranial pressure (ICP) or ventriculostomy. - Pass telemetry test prior to start. - Float to other units as needed. That's fine. Now Requirements: include certifications, education, experience, location, etc.

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Wisconsin or compact).
  • ACLS and BLS certifications.
  • Minimum of two years of acute care inpatient RN experience within the last three years in the Neuro ICU specialty.
  • Experience with intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring or ventriculostomy management.
  • Ability to pass a telemetry test before assignment start.
  • Willingness to float to other units as needed.
  • Strong critical thinking skills.
  • Must reside within 50 miles of the Madison, Wisconsin facility (locals not accepted).
We also have "Years of Experience: 0 years minimum" contradictory but we keep the two years requirement as it's substantive; the 0 years minimum maybe a mistake but we should preserve all substantive info. Should we include both? The posting says "Years of Experience: 0 years minimum". That's a substantive line. We should include it. But it conflicts with earlier requirement of two years. We need to preserve both; we can note both. Perhaps we can include a line: "Minimum of 0 years of experience required (although preference is for at least two years of acute care RN experience within the last three years)." But we must not invent. We can state both as separate items: "Minimum of 0 years of experience required." and "Preferred: at least two years of acute care inpatient RN experience within the last three years in the specialty." However the posting says "Education Requirements: Inpatient RN experience with at least two years of acute care experience within the last three years in the specialty they are submitting to". That's a requirement. So we have both a minimum of 0 years and a requirement of at least two years. We'll include both as separate items, maybe note the discrepancy but preserve. Thus:
  • Minimum of 0 years of experience required (as stated in the posting).
  • Preferred: at least two years of acute care inpatient RN experience within the last three years in the Neuro ICU specialty.
  • But that adds interpretation. Better to just list both as separate bullet points exactly as they appear: "Years of Experience: 0 years minimum" and "Education Requirements: Inpatient RN experience with at least two years of acute care experience within the last three years in the specialty they are submitting to." We can rephrase slightly but keep meaning. We'll do:
  • Years of experience: 0 years minimum.
  • Education requirement: Inpatient RN experience with at least two years of acute care experience within the last three years in the Neuro ICU specialty.
  • That preserves both. Now Benefits: list as given.

    Benefits

    • Private housing or generous housing allowance
    • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage with prescription coverage
    • Dependent health coverage with

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