Favorite Healthcare Staffing is a leading nursing agency operating in Wisconsin. We offer a wide range of RN jobs in Wisconsin, including travel nurse roles, contract, per diem, and permanent positions. Whatever your schedule or career goals, we’ll help you find the perfect fit.

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Contact our Wisconsin nursing agency

Phone: 262-797-9558

Email address: wisconsin@favoritestaffing.com

Browse current RN jobs in Wisconsin

Labor/Delivery Contract

Registered Nurse

Baraboo, WI
ICU Contract

Registered Nurse

St. Croix Falls, WI
ICU Contract

Registered Nurse

Milwaukee, WI

Find RN jobs by specialty

Don’t see your specialty listed? As a top nursing agency in Wisconsin, we often have more RN jobs than you see here. Call us at 262-797-9558 or email wisconsin@favoritestaffing.com to talk with a recruiter and discover more.

Why choose Favorite for RN jobs?

 As one of the leading nursing agencies in the U.S., we offer exclusive RN roles across Wisconsin to match however you want to work. Travel and contract assignments typically offer the strongest pay, especially in high-demand specialties, while permanent positions give you steady schedules and long-term benefits. Prefer flexibility? Per diem work lets you pick up shifts on your terms.

Our mobile app, Mobilize, makes it easy to pick shifts that work for you so you can balance your career and lifestyle effortlessly.

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

Mobilize, powered by Favorite Healthcare Staffing

401k and Roth retirement plans

Continuing Education Reimbursement Program

Early access to wages with DailyPay

Favorite's referral bonus program

Working as a nurse in Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a fantastic place to live and work as a registered nurse. It offers affordable living, friendly communities, and plenty of activities. Here’s why nurses love Wisconsin:

Explore vibrant cities

Milwaukee offers culture, dining, and sports, while Madison is known for its lively downtown and beautiful lakes.

Enjoy the outdoors

Wisconsin boasts stunning state parks, hiking trails, and lakes. Perfect for boating, fishing, and camping.

Experience local charm

Discover historic landmarks, museums, and Wisconsin’s rich heritage.

Cities we hire registered nurses in Wisconsin

We have nursing opportunities across the state, including: 

No matter where you want to work in Wisconsin, we can help you find the right RN job.

Average RN Salary in Wisconsin

Registered nurses in Wisconsin typically earn $70,000–$95,000 per year, which is about $33–$46 per hour. However, your salary depends on factors like experience, specialty, location, and contract type.

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Wisconsin RN jobs FAQs

Is Wisconsin a compact state?

Yes, Wisconsin is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so nurses with multistate licenses can work here without extra steps.

How many RN jobs does Favorite have in Wisconsin?

We currently have multiple RN jobs available across Wisconsin, including per diem, contract, local, and travel assignments. Openings change daily based on demand, but we actively recruit RNs throughout Wisconsin.

How quickly can I get placed as an RN in Wisconsin?

Many candidates can begin interviewing and onboarding within days and sometimes as quick as a few hours when needs are urgent. Actual timing depends on specialty, license status, background checks, and facility demand, but experienced RNs with active credentials can often get placed very quickly. 

What are the licensing requirements?

  • Graduate from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN) 
  • Pass the NCLEX-RN 
  • Complete a background check 
  • Apply through the Wisconsin Board of Nursing 

What qualifications do I need to become a registered nurse in Wisconsin?

  • ADN or BSN degree 
  • NCLEX-RN passed 
  • Wisconsin RN license or multistate license 
  • Continuing education for license renewal every two years 

What does a day as an RN in Wisconsin look like?

Registered nurses in Wisconsin assess patients, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and coordinate care alongside physicians and other providers. Scope of practice is set by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, and RNs can specialize in areas like ICU, med/surg, labor and delivery, or geriatrics depending on training and certification.