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CVICU RN in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Atlas MedStaffMilwaukee, WITravel$2,204/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,204/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 2, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$61.22
Weekly
$2,204
Yearly (full-time)
$114,608
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $61.22/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.

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Job description

Join a highly regarded Level II Trauma Center in Milwaukee for a 13-week assignment in the CVICU. This role offers a unique chance to work in a bustling, advanced cardiac ICU setting where you'll manage complex post-operative cardiac and thoracic surgeries, including CABG, TAVR, heart transplants, and various vascular procedures. Expect to monitor invasive lines, interpret cardiac rhythms, and collaborate with a dedicated team of intensivists and support staff. The overnight shift ensures a quieter environment, allowing you to focus solely on critical patient needs, with ample opportunities for professional development and a chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features mild to warm temperatures with occasional breezes, making outdoor activities pleasant and enjoyable when you're off shift.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Explore the Milwaukee Art Museum, home to impressive collections and stunning architecture
  • Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on Lake Michigan
  • Take a day trip to the scenic Kettle Moraine State Forest for hiking and outdoor adventures
  • Visit the historic Pabst Mansion, a fine example of Gilded Age architecture
  • Go on a short drive to the charming town of Cedarburg, known for its arts and crafts shops and historic sites

Job Specifics:

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Shift: 12-hour nights

Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours per week)

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