Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,440 per week

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Nurse - Emergency Department (ED) | Milwaukee, WI

12hr Day Shift (36) Shift Information 0700-1930

Position Overview

• Location: Milwaukee, WI
• Unit: Emergency Department (ED)
• Shift: Dependent on requisition (No call required)
• Weekend Schedule: Every other weekend rotation
• Holiday Rotation: 2 out of 4 major holidays, or every other
• Floating: None

Compensation & Logistics

• Dress Code: Any professional color scrubs
• Parking: Free parking provided in designated employee areas

Key Responsibilities & Patient Care

• Manage a dedicated 1:4 patient ratio in the main ED (acuity-based) or a 1:6 ratio in the Fast Track unit.
• Provide high-quality care to a diverse patient demographic ranging from neonates to geriatrics.
• Manage a complex mix of patient diagnoses, including a heavy mental health population and high-acuity trauma cases (GSW, stabbings, falls, MVC).
• Stabilize and prepare high-acuity invasive neuro and STEMI patients for immediate transfer to a sister facility (St. Luke's).
• Utilize EPIC charting, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing systems.

Job Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of recent ED experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• First-Time Travelers: Considered on a case-by-case basis with strong, proven clinical experience.
• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC must be active prior to start date.
• Preferred Skills: Prior experience with ED Triage is strongly preferred.
• Core Competencies: Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV placement, critical care drips, TPA administration, blood administration, procedural sedation, and responding to Code Blue emergencies.

About the Facility & Unit Support

This 228-bed teaching hospital is a designated Level IV Trauma Center, Level III NICU, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and an Accredited Geriatric Center.

You will be fully supported on shift by a robust 24/7 care team, including:

• ED Physicians & Mid-Level Providers
• 24/7 dedicated ED Techs (phlebotomy & glucose checks) and Unit Secretaries
• 24/7 Respiratory Therapy (RT)
• Dedicated ED Educator & on-site PT/OT/ST support
• Phlebotomy teams to assist with traumas and difficult blood cultures
• A dedicated Charge Nurse (who rarely takes a patient assignment)
• Top-tier security with a home base locked right in the ED lobby for your safety

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About TalentBurst, Inc