OR RN in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,219/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.64
- Weekly
- $2,219
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,388
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.64/hour — 34% 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
- 863 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 116 of them in Milwaukee.
- 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: AHS Staffing ($69.25/hour across 348 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
This Registered Nurse contract assignment offers the opportunity to provide inpatient nursing care primarily to adult patients in Milwaukee. You will assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, evaluate outcomes, and collaborate with the care team throughout each shift. The schedule features 12-hour nights, with floating as needed and every other weekend coverage. Bring your night-shift expertise and enjoy the adventure of a new city during this 13-week travel assignment.
Weather
Milwaukee typically offers crisp, cool weather during this time of year, with refreshing outdoor conditions and comfortable opportunities to explore the city between shifts. Layered clothing and a light jacket are useful for changing temperatures.
Fun Things To Do
• Lakefront Outing: Walk along Milwaukee’s lakefront and enjoy scenic views of Lake Michigan.
• Arts and Culture: Visit the Milwaukee Art Museum and explore its distinctive galleries.
• Local Flavors: Browse Milwaukee Public Market and sample food from local vendors.
• Day Trip to Madison: Spend a day exploring Wisconsin’s capital, including its downtown, lakeside scenery, and local shops.
• Day Trip to Lake Geneva: Enjoy a relaxing getaway with waterfront views, walking paths, and seasonal activities.
Job Specifics
City and State: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Shift: 12-hour nights; float as needed; every other weekend
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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