Looking for a nursing assignment that offers professional growth, competitive pay, and adventure? With travel nurse jobs in Wisconsin, you get all that and more. From vibrant cities like Milwaukee and Madison to serene lakes and lush forests, Wisconsin blends career opportunity with scenic beauty. Whether you love outdoor adventures, cozy towns, or thriving metropolitan hospitals, Wisconsin is an ideal destination for healthcare professionals ready to explore.
Whether you’re seeking your next placement or just exploring, our team at Junxion Med Staffing is ready to connect you with the best travel nurse jobs Wisconsin has to offer.
Start exploring our travel healthcare positions to see what’s available in The Badger State.
Why Choose Travel Nursing in Wisconsin?
As a licensed RN or allied health professional, travel nursing jobs in Wisconsin can take your career to the next level. Wisconsin is a compact state (eNLC), so if you’re licensed in another compact state, you can start working here faster. Plus, the state offers a low cost of living, nationally ranked hospitals, and access to both bustling cities and peaceful escapes.
Many facilities offer flexible contracts with options for overtime, bonuses, and extensions. With great infrastructure, walkable cities, and nature all around, Wisconsin offers balance both on and off the job.
With Junxion, you also gain access to:
- Personalized recruiter support
- Housing stipends or company-paid housing
- Transparent pay packages and benefits
- Help with licensing and compliance
- Career coaching and CEU guidance
- Access to top travel nursing resources and safety guides
Where Can You Work in Wisconsin?
We place nurses in some of the top-ranked hospitals and health systems in Wisconsin, including facilities in:
- Milwaukee (Explore more: Travel to Milwaukee Wisconsin)
- Madison
- Green Bay
- Eau Claire
- Kenosha
- Wausau
Whether you want to be near Lake Michigan or in a cozy town surrounded by forests, our team helps you find the right fit. Nurses traveling to Wisconsin enjoy a range of settings including trauma centers, community hospitals, and specialty clinics.
Best Places to Travel in Wisconsin
Not sure where to spend your weekends off? Here are some of the best places to travel in Wisconsin while you’re on assignment:
1. Wisconsin Dells
Known for its stunning rock formations, outdoor adventure parks, and water resorts, Wisconsin Dells is one of the most beautiful places in Wisconsin for nature lovers and families.
2. Door County
This area features over 250 miles of shoreline, scenic hikes, cherry blossoms, and charming small towns. It’s ideal for road trips, kayaking, and some of the best day trips in Wisconsin.
3. Apostle Islands
Located on Lake Superior, this chain of islands is perfect for kayaking, hiking, and stargazing. Take a boat tour to view sea caves and experience the serenity of the Great Lakes.
4. Milwaukee
Known for its cultural festivals, beer scene, lakefront trails, and historical attractions, this city offers something for everyone. Whether you’re off shift or exploring the weekend, there’s always a reason to travel to Milwaukee Wisconsin.
5. Madison
Home to the University of Wisconsin and beautiful lakefront views, this city has a thriving arts scene, excellent bike paths, and welcoming communities.
Find more inspiration for places to go in Wisconsin in the summer on our Healthcare Traveler Blogs.
What It’s Like Being a Travel Nurse in Wisconsin
Choosing travel nurse jobs in Wisconsin isn’t just about the paycheck (although it’s competitive — see our Travel Nurse Salary vs Regular Nurse Salary). It’s about the lifestyle, the flexibility, and the opportunity to make a difference while experiencing new places.
Most contracts in Wisconsin range between 8 and 26 weeks, with frequent opportunities for extensions. Nurses report enjoying the supportive hospital teams, advanced facilities, and patient-centered culture across the state.
As a travel nurse, you can expect:
- Assignments across ICU, ER, PCU, Med/Surg, Telemetry, and more
- Short-term and long-term contracts with competitive weekly pay
- Flexibility to take time off between contracts or explore other areas
- Support finding housing or choosing stipend options
- Access to different types of travel nurses to see where you best fit
Top Towns To Visit While Traveling to Wisconsin
While you work, explore small towns filled with culture and charm. Our top picks for towns to visit in Wisconsin include:
- Bayfield (gateway to Apostle Islands)
- Lake Geneva (classic Midwestern resort town)
- Cedarburg (historic, artsy, and cozy)
- Baraboo (Ringling Brothers hometown + Devil’s Lake State Park)
- Spring Green (home of Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright’s estate)
You’ll quickly discover why these are considered some of the best travel spots in Wisconsin.
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Which Agency to Choose for Travel Nurse Jobs in Wisconsin?
As a top perm and travel healthcare staffing agency, Junxion Med Staffing specializes in matching healthcare professionals with the right positions and the right support.
Our travel nurses benefit from:
- Transparent contracts with fair pay and no surprises
- One-on-one recruiter relationships
- Fast placement in high-demand regions
- CEU and licensing advising support
- Advice and tools on how to become a traveling nurse
Whether you’re new to travel nursing Wisconsin assignments or just need better support, we’re ready to help you succeed. Contact us today to learn more and sign up!
FAQs About The Travel Nursing Wisconsin Experience
How much do travel nurses make in Wisconsin?
Pay varies by specialty, location, and facility, but travel nurse jobs in Wisconsin often offer competitive weekly rates, benefits and stipends.
Is Wisconsin a compact nursing state?
Yes! That means if you have a license in another eNLC state, you can work here without additional licensure or red tape.
What specialties are most in demand?
ICU, Med/Surg, ER, PCU, Telemetry, OR, and L&D are in high demand. Learn more about the different types of travel nurses and the top 5 in demand nursing specialties.
Can I bring my family or pet?
Absolutely! We work with you to secure housing that fits your lifestyle, whether you’re traveling solo or with loved ones.
What makes Junxion different from other agencies?
We combine national reach with personalized service. Our recruiters are transparent, responsive, and focused on what matters to you. From licensing to assignments to post-placement support, you’re never alone.Ready to explore travel nurse jobs in Wisconsin? View open positions now on our RN Travel Job Options page.
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