Nursing Opportunities Brewed Just for Milwaukee!

With over 9,000 nurses strengthening our healthcare system, we’re a caring community just waiting for you to join us! Together, let’s embrace Milwaukee's vibrant culture, breweries, and lakeside charm while connecting to advance our nursing careers. Join us and find your place!

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Experience the Heart of Milwaukee: RN Adventure Awaits!
RN - Rehab
Milwaukee, WI
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Join Host Healthcare as a Registered Nurse in the vibrant city of Milwaukee! Experience the rich culture, stunning lakefront, and renowned festivals while making a real difference in rehabilitation and sub-acute care. Connect with a passionate team dedicated to improving public health, all while exploring local gems like the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Historic Third Ward. Adventure awaits as you create lasting memories in this dynamic city!
$2,076.80/week I'm Interested
Explore Milwaukee: Exciting Travel Nursing Opportunities Await!
RN - OR
Milwaukee, WI
Travel/Contract
Malone Healthcare

Malone Healthcare

Join a vibrant team as a Travel OR Nurse in Milwaukee, WI, where you can enjoy the perfect blend of professional growth and local charm. Experience the renowned cultural scene, exploring the Milwaukee Art Museum and savoring world-famous cheese curds. This opportunity suits dedicated nurses with a minimum of 2 years of current OR experience, eager to embrace new challenges while contributing to patient care in a dynamic setting.
$2,820/week I'm Interested
Nurse in Milwaukee: Embrace Adventure and Culture!
RN - MS
Milwaukee, WI
Travel/Contract
Med-Call Staffing

Med-Call Staffing

Embark on an exciting travel nursing adventure in Milwaukee, where vibrant culture meets rewarding patient care! As a Medical Surgical RN, you'll be immersed in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the city’s rich history, stunning waterfront, and renowned festivals. Imagine bonding with diverse communities, relishing the taste of famous cheese curds, and indulging in art and music festivals that energize your spirit. Join us in Milwaukee, where your nursing journey inspires both personal and professional growth!
$2,232/week I'm Interested
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Discover Milwaukee: The Thriving Hub for Nurses Offering Competitive Salaries and Growing Opportunities in a Vibrant, Culturally Rich City

Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a vibrant city that perfectly captures the midwestern charm with a splash of urban flair. Known as the “Brew City” due to its rich brewing tradition, Milwaukee has an engaging cultural scene featuring festivals, museums, and art installations. For us nursing professionals, this city is not only a delightful place to call home but also a thriving hub for job opportunities. Based on recent data, the average hourly wage for registered nurses in Milwaukee ranges from approximately $30.76 to $41.15, translating to annual salaries between $63,000 and $85,000. These figures align well with the state of Wisconsin’s average at about $32.38 hourly and the national average of around $35.73 hourly for nurses, making Milwaukee a competitive player in the nursing job market, especially when compared to Chicago’s higher living costs and salary figures.

The current nursing job market in Milwaukee is robust and growing, reflecting the broader national trend of an increasing demand for healthcare professionals. NurseRecruiter estimates that the city will require about 1,500 additional nurses over the next five years due to an aging population and healthcare service expansion, which highlights an ongoing need for skilled nurses. Currently, it is estimated that approximately 12,000 nurses are employed in the city, making up a significant portion of our state's healthcare workforce. For those interested in travel or per diem nursing, the demand is quite appealing here; about 250 travel nursing jobs are available throughout the year, with a notable peak in summer months when tourism elevates hospital admissions. The healthcare infrastructure is fortified by notable employers such as Froedtert Hospital and Children's Wisconsin, known for their commitment to nursing excellence and specialized care. Comparatively, cities like Madison and Green Bay offer different opportunities, with salaries in Madison slightly higher due to its college-town atmosphere but a tighter job market for nursing.

Investments in healthcare infrastructure continue to flourish in Milwaukee, with expansions and upgrades being seen across many healthcare facilities, aiming to improve patient outcomes and enhance the specialty services offered. Nursing specialties like critical care, geriatrics, and pediatrics are in high demand, executed at the many hospitals and outpatient clinics peppered throughout the area. Milwaukee has a current population of about 590,000 people, with modest growth projections of around 0.4% annually. Public health initiatives are actively shaping nursing roles, including efforts to combat the ongoing effects of the opioid crisis and improve access to mental health services. Living here is a blend of enjoying the historic architecture, indulging in local delights like cheese curds, and taking part in the lively festivals that unify our diverse community. I encourage my fellow nurses, whether established or traveling, to explore opportunities here and consider signing up for NurseRecruiter to find jobs tailored to your expertise. Employers, too, should make use of this platform to connect with the wealth of nursing talent Milwaukee has to offer.
Population
720,994
Hospitals
19
Timezone
CST

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