ICU Registered Nurse Jobs in Milwaukee, WI
ICU Registered Nurse jobs in Milwaukee are concentrated in the Medical College of Wisconsin corridor, the Froedtert health campus in Wauwatosa, and the Aurora-anchored facilities near downtown, with strong demand across acute care, trauma, and cardiovascular ICU units. Employers hiring right now include Advocate Aurora Health, Ascension, and Froedtert & MCW. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
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Job ID: P-746752
Requirements
- 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
- Valid nursing license as required by this state
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
- Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
- Professional References
- Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
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Who's Hiring
- Advocate Aurora Health37

- Ascension30

- Froedtert & MCW15

- American Traveler15

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
ICU Registered Nurse Jobs in Milwaukee: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a icu registered nurse job in Milwaukee?
Milwaukee's strongest hiring comes from its large academic medical centers and integrated health systems, particularly those clustered around the Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin campus in Wauwatosa and the Aurora network serving the greater metro. Candidates with CCRN certification and experience in cardiac or trauma ICU settings stand out in this market. Applying directly to health system career portals and targeting Level I trauma centers gives you the clearest path in.
Which companies hire icu registered nurses in Milwaukee?
Milwaukee icu registered nurse roles are posted by Advocate Aurora Health, Ascension, and Froedtert & MCW and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Milwaukee's hiring is driven by large nonprofit health systems, academic medical centers, and specialty hospitals that operate high-acuity units requiring dedicated intensive care staff.
How can I get a icu registered nurse job in Milwaukee with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Milwaukee is through a hospital new graduate residency program, with Froedtert Health and the Aurora health system both offering structured ICU transition programs that accept BSN-prepared nurses with clinical rotation experience. Stepping in through a step-down or progressive care unit at a Milwaukee hospital first is another common route, building the acuity experience needed to move into an ICU role within one to two years.
Which industries hire the most icu registered nurses in Milwaukee?
Most icu registered nurse openings in Milwaukee sit in Healthcare & Medical Services, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Milwaukee's concentration of academic medical centers, Level I trauma facilities, and large integrated health networks drives consistent demand for intensive care nursing talent across the metro.
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