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ER RN in Appleton, Wisconsin

Atlas MedStaffAppleton, WITravel$2,088/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Appleton, WI
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,088/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 2, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$58.00
Weekly
$2,088
Yearly (full-time)
$108,576
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $58.00/hour — 26% 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

Join us as an ER RN on a travel contract at ThedaCare in Appleton, WI, and experience the thrill of working in a fast-paced 18-bed emergency department where every shift brings new challenges. This role involves 12-hour night shifts, including a variety of start times and rotations every other weekend. If you enjoy a schedule that keeps you on your toes and provides a sense of camaraderie, this assignment offers just that. You'll be handling triage, emergency assessments, and providing critical support in a vibrant setting that keeps your skills sharp. Plus, with up-to-date certifications required, you’ll be part of a team delivering quality care without the patient care responsibilities that come with a typical bedside role. Between collaborating with a dedicated team and managing a diverse patient load, you'll find this assignment both engaging and rewarding.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Appleton tends to be cool with crisp air, occasional rain, and the early hints of fall. It's a perfect climate for enjoying outdoor activities after your shift, with temperatures generally mild and comfortable.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Park Exploration: Stroll through apple orchards and enjoy scenic nature trails.
  • Fox River Adventures: Kayaking or paddleboarding along the Fox River for a relaxing day.
  • Local Breweries Tour: Sample craft beers at popular local breweries.
  • Day Trip to Green Bay: Visit Lambeau Field or explore the Green Bay Botanical Garden.
  • Wisconsin State Park: Take a short drive to hike and enjoy the natural beauty of local parks.

Job Specifics:

Location: Appleton, WI
Shift: 12-hour nights (7p-7a, 9a-9p, 11a-11p, 1p-1a, 3p-3a, 7p-7a), rotating every other weekend
Duration: 13 weeks with guaranteed 36 hours per week
Schedule includes some holiday work and float requirements across ThedaCare facilities within a 60-mile radius, with a focus on patient triage and emergency assessments in an 18-bed ER unit. This role is perfect for experienced ER RNs with at least 2+ years of ER and triage experience and active Wisconsin RN licensure.

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