Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Start: 10/05/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,204 /wk est
1543132
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Start: 10/05/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,204/wk est
1543132
Job Description:
Join a 13-week travel assignment at a prominent Level II Trauma Center in Milwaukee, WI, where you'll be working in a well-respected CVICU dedicated to post-operative cardiac and thoracic surgeries. This role offers a chance to engage with complex patient cases—ranging from CABG and heart transplants to esophagectomies and AAA repairs—providing valuable experience in a fast-paced, specialized environment. Expect to work 12-hour days or nights, with a focus on invasive line monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and sophisticated hemodynamic management using EPIC electronic health records. Whether you're a seasoned ICU nurse with at least 3 years of experience or a first-time traveler meeting the criteria, this assignment provides a supportive setting with a dedicated cardiothoracic ICU team, including intensivists and surgeons available 24/7. The work is stimulating, rewarding, and uniquely suited for nurses passionate about advanced cardiac care and surgical recovery.
Weather:
Expect mild to warm days with comfortably cool evenings, typical of Milwaukee’s climate around this time of year. The weather generally features a pleasant mix of sunshine and gentle breezes, perfect for outdoor activities after work.
Fun Things To Do:
- Harley-Davidson Museum Tour: Explore the heritage of this iconic brand in a museum full of vintage motorcycles and interactive exhibits.
- Milwaukee Art Museum: Visit this striking architectural landmark with a diverse collection of artworks, just a short drive away.
- Lake Michigan Day Trip: Spend the day relaxing on the sandy beaches or enjoying water sports on the nearby Great Lake.
- Milwaukee County Zoo: Discover a wide variety of animals and enjoy family-friendly exhibits in a scenic setting.
- Door County Excursion: Take a scenic day trip to this charming peninsula known for its quaint villages, vineyards, and stunning shoreline views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Shift: 12-hour days or nights
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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