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Muscoda

Only Oak Creek, Wisconsin reports pay data for Travel Long Term Care Nurses, averaging $2,338 per week. Oak Creek, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,639. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $2,162 per week — Oak Creek, Wisconsin pays 8% more.

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Registered Nurses who provide direct patient care, administer medications, coordinate treatment plans, and monitor patient conditions across diverse healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers, home health and hospice, schools and public health settings, travel nursing assignments, corrections, long-term acute care, and non-bedside roles such as case management, informatics, education, and telehealth.

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