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Travel Nursing Jobs in Wisconsin

Your Next Nursing Career is in Wisconsin

There's something about Wisconsin that can't be found anywhere else. The cool air, the beauty of the glass-like lakes, and the breathtaking river bluffs — all of which combine to evoke a unique place populated with friendly, down-to-earth people. Known worldwide for its stellar dairy products and its native son, Frank Lloyd Wright, Wisconsin is continually showing its eclectic side.

No matter what nursing specialty you work in, we can connect you with the Wisconsin nursing job that best suits your career goals. Begin your online nursing application and start your next nursing job search today.

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Wisconsin has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 15 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Madison, Milwaukee, Lake Geneva, and Janesville. Wisconsin hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Progressive Care Unit (4 jobs), Medical Surgical (7 jobs), Rehabilitation (1 job), Long Term Acute Care (1 job), Rehabilitation (1 job), and more.

We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Wisconsin is a popular place for travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Wisconsin Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The highest travel nurse jobs salary in Wisconsin can earn up to $3,018 per week as of November 1, 2024. Today, you can find jobs with an average salary of $2,157 ranging between $1,304 to $3,018 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Wisconsin, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire in Eau Claire, Concentra Urgent Care - Madison West in Madison, Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare In La Crosse in La Crosse, SSM Health in Wisconsin in Madison, and Midwest Dental La Crosse in La Crosse are well known in Wisconsin.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Wisconsin is Jan 20, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - PCU role at $3,018 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is Jan 20, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - PCU role at $3,018 per week.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Wisconsin including 13 Weeks (937 jobs), 12 Weeks (61 jobs), and 11 Weeks (10 jobs).

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Wisconsin

On average, how much does a travel nurse make in Wisconsin?

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Wisconsin averages $2,663 per week.

How long is the most common contract duration for travel nursing jobs in Wisconsin?

The average length for travel nurse jobs in Wisconsin based on recent data is 13 weeks.

How many Wisconsin travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Wisconsin there are 15 jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of December 22, 2024.

What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Wisconsin?

  • Madison, Wisconsin $3,018 / per week average salary
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin $2,168 / per week average salary
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin $2,168 / per week average salary
  • Lake Geneva, Wisconsin $2,020 / per week average salary
  • Janesville, Wisconsin $1,593 / per week average salary

What nursing specialties are needed most in Wisconsin right now?

Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Wisconsin

Find the nurse travel jobs in Wisconsin with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Madison $3,018 /Weekly* $2,663 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Progressive Care $3,018 per week
Milwaukee $2,168 /Weekly* $2,068 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Telemetry $2,168 per week
Milwaukee $2,168 /Weekly* $2,068 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical $2,168 per week
Lake Geneva $2,020 /Weekly* $1,927 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical $2,020 per week
Janesville $1,593 /Weekly* $1,519 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Assisted Living Nurse - Long-Term Care $1,593 per week

*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the company. Please speak with your recruiter for additional details.

Wisconsin’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

AMN Healthcare receives new travel nurse jobs in Wisconsin each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Wisconsin travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Progressive Care Unit $59.37 /hour* Madison
Medical Surgical $55.94 /hour* Madison, Milwaukee and Lake Geneva
Telemetry $51.69 /hour*
Rehabilitation $43.53 /hour* Madison
Long Term Acute Care $37.97 /hour* Janesville
Rehabilitation $34.26 /hour* Madison

*Estimate of hourly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details.

Is Wisconsin a Nursing Compact State?

Yes, so Let's Get You There

If you're looking to take your nursing career to Wisconsin you've got an added bonus with the state's inclusion in the nursing licensure compact. That means that if you're licensed in Wisconsin you gain access to quick and easy licensing in any of the other 40 states that are part of the compact. In many cases, you can move to another state in the compact and begin working within days after some simple paperwork. 

 

Wow, you've got lots of great options if you choose to go to Wisconsin for your next travel nursing job. 

Great Benefits for our Wisconsin Travel Nurses

So Much More Than America's Dairyland

At AMN Healthcare, our travel nurses in Wisconsin can choose from a variety of great benefits, including the following:

  • Private, provided housing or a stipend to find their own accommodations
  • Travel reimbursements for transportation to their assignment location
  • DAY ONE benefits, including full medical and dental 
  • 401k options 
  • FREE continuing education courses (CMEs)
  • The largest database of travel nursing jobs in the nation
  • Some positions offer overtime bonus programs

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