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LTAC | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareMilwaukee, WITravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.00
Weekly
$1,980
Yearly (full-time)
$102,960
Start date
November 2, 2026

This job pays about $55.00/hour — 20% 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.

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Job description

LTAC Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Assignment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Apply now for a Milwaukee travel nursing job as an LTAC Registered Nurse (RN), providing evidence-based care to medically complex patients in a long-term acute care setting.

Join a collaborative long-term acute care team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this rewarding on-site nursing role, you will provide thoughtful, evidence-based care while supporting rehabilitation, recovery, and safe transitions of care. Milwaukee offers a welcoming urban environment with diverse neighborhoods, scenic lakefront spaces, vibrant cultural attractions, and convenient access to dining and entertainment.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Job Title: LTAC Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Healthcare Setting: Long-term acute care (LTAC)
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930–$2,030
  • Openings: 2

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Wisconsin
  • At least 2 years of bedside clinical nursing experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift
  • Strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with patients, families, providers, and interdisciplinary team members

LTAC Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive nursing assessments within the required timeframe and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Monitor patient progress, recognize changes in condition, and communicate pertinent information promptly to the care team.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary conferences and contribute to ongoing patient evaluations and care planning.
  • Support rehabilitation goals through patient- and family-centered education, encouragement, and clinical interventions.
  • Initiate discharge planning from admission and provide teaching to promote safe transitions of care.
  • Accurately and promptly document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and outcomes in the medical record.
  • Delegate appropriately and provide direction, training, and supervision to licensed practical nurses, nursing assistants, and orienting staff.
  • Promote patient and staff safety by following infection prevention, safe handling, fall prevention, and workplace safety practices.
  • Prioritize care, manage time effectively, maintain a positive team environment, and pursue ongoing professional development.

Apply now to join this LTAC nursing team and advance your travel nursing career in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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