Peds OR RN in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wauwatosa, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,539/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.48
- Weekly
- $2,539
- Yearly (full-time)
- $132,028
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.48/hour — 38% 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, 40 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
- 911 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 11 of them in Wauwatosa.
- 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: Care Team Solutions ($70.01/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join a vibrant surgical team in Wauwatosa, WI, for a 13-week travel contract as an Operating Room RN. This opportunity offers a mix of weekend and weekday shifts, including Saturday and Sunday 12-hour days, along with two weekday shifts, giving you a unique blend of work and flexibility. You'll be handling a variety of procedures across multiple specialties such as ENT, orthopedics, urology, and plastics, working in a facility where your skills are crucial for supporting complex surgeries. This role is perfect for experienced OR nurses comfortable with a fast-paced environment, managing change, and ready to float to different units if needed. Join us and make a real impact in a supportive hospital setting, while enjoying the experience of a diverse surgical caseload.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Wauwatosa typically features mild, cool temperatures with crisp mornings and comfortable afternoons. Snow is possible, making for scenic winter views, and it’s an ideal time for cozy indoor activities or enjoying the crisp outdoor air.
Fun Things To Do:
- Milwaukee Art Museum: Explore a renowned collection of art and striking architecture.
- Lake Michigan Beach Day Trip: Enjoy scenic walks and lakeside views just a short drive away.
- Harley-Davidson Museum: Discover the history of this iconic brand in nearby Milwaukee.
- Kettle Moraine State Forest: Experience outdoor hiking, snowshoeing, or cross-country skiing in this beautiful forest setting.
- Discovery World: Ideal for a family-friendly day of science exhibits and interactive activities.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wauwatosa, WI
Shift: 8-hour days, including every Saturday and Sunday 12-hour shifts from 0650 to 1920, plus two 8-hour weekday shifts from 0650 to 1520
Duration: 13 weeks with guaranteed 40 hours per week
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