Med/Surg RN in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,207/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.31
- Weekly
- $2,207
- Yearly (full-time)
- $114,764
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.31/hour — 33% 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
- 893 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 123 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 ($69.54/hour across 345 jobs).
Job description
Join a 13-week travel assignment in Milwaukee, WI, working as a scrub nurse in a busy operating room environment. This role involves rotating 10-hour shifts, typically from 0700-1700 or 0900-1900, with flexibility to cover call hours during weekdays, weekends, and holidays. The position offers an engaging opportunity to work with robotic surgical systems and gain experience in a fast-paced OR setting. Prior experience with EPIC, at least three years of OR work, and one year of travel experience are preferred. Occasionally, floating within the skill set or to nearby sites within 40 miles may be required. This assignment is perfect for a proactive nurse looking to expand their surgical expertise while enjoying a rewarding travel experience.
Weather:
This time of year in Milwaukee typically brings mild to warm weather, with comfortable temperatures and occasional breezes. The city offers a pleasant climate for outdoor activities and exploring during your free time.
Fun Things To Do:
- Milwaukee Art Museum: Explore impressive collections and enjoy stunning architecture.
- Lakefront Festival: Attend a community festival along the scenic waterfront.
- Day Trip to Cedarburg: Discover charming shops and historic sites in this nearby town.
- Hike in Kettle Moraine State Forest: Enjoy outdoor adventures in sprawling natural landscapes.
- Visit Milwaukee County Zoo: Spend a fun day observing a variety of animal exhibits and attractions.
Job Specifics:
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Shift: 10-hour days, rotating shifts (0700-1700 or 0900-1900)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40.0
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