ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,034/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.50
- Weekly
- $2,034
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,768
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.50/hour — 23% 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
- 911 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 117 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: Care Team Solutions ($70.01/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
This travel healthcare contract offers a rewarding opportunity for experienced critical care nurses to work in Milwaukee's vibrant healthcare setting. You will provide specialized patient care in CVICU and Neuro ICU environments, with the flexibility to float to Neuro ICU and Burn ICU units. The role involves managing patients within your skill set and collaborating closely with the healthcare team during 12-hour night shifts. Expect a mix of challenging cases and the chance to develop your critical care expertise in a supportive, fast-paced environment. This assignment stands out for its diversity of patient populations and the opportunity to enhance your skills across different ICU specialties while enjoying the cultural richness of Milwaukee.
Weather:
Milwaukee enjoys four distinct seasons, with pleasant summers that bring warm weather perfect for outdoor exploration. Winters can be chilly, often accompanied by snow, making the winter months a cozy time for indoor activities and enjoying local festivals.
Fun Things To Do:
- Harley-Davidson Museum – Discover Milwaukee's iconic motorcycle heritage.
- Lake Michigan Shoreline – Perfect for a relaxing day at the beach or a scenic walk along the lake.
- Milwaukee Art Museum – Explore impressive collections and unique architecture.
- Day trip to Door County – Enjoy stunning cherry orchards, lighthouses, and quaint towns.
- Visit Milwaukee County Zoo – Have a fun-filled day exploring diverse animal exhibits.
Job Specifics:
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Estimated weekly hours: 36
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