Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - West Allis
Specialty hospital in Milwaukee, WI
- Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 on 7 roles
- Hiring nights and days
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 9 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 22, 2026Sources
The short version
Our two postings here land at a $51.00 hourly median, with a range from $41.00 to $61.00 depending on the role.
For experienced nursesSources
From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-22The largest sign-on bonus posted here reaches $15,000, which is real money toward a move.
If you are moving hereSources
From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-22You would report up through a named nursing leader, Chief Nursing Officer Robert Whitton, alongside CEO Robert Schwichow and Medical Director Dr. Mathew Mathai.
For experienced nurses
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 9 roles welcomes new grads
Not a fit
- Day-shift nurses: 5 of the 7 roles with a stated shift are nights
Nursing here
- Nursing leadership
Robert Whitton · Chief Nursing Officer
Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - West Allis
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
Telemetry Technician FT Nights hourly range ($21 - $26/hr)
As of 2026-09-22
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Patient and family satisfaction
- Feedback on public review profiles ranges from low overall review averages on Yelp to positive patient recommendations on social media.
Sources
The hard parts
Public feedback is mixed: Yelp review averages run low while patient recommendations on the hospital's Facebook page skew positive, so ask in your interview how the unit handles complaints.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Milwaukee, WI
Between Lake Michigan breezes and the Historic Third Ward’s Cream City brick, Milwaukee pairs major clinical networks with easy freshwater living. Your paycheck stretches comfortably—with living costs about 3% below the national average—leaving room to swap long shifts for lakeside park trails, neighborhood beer gardens, and an authentic, unpretentious Midwestern urban rhythm.
Browse roles in Milwaukee- Metro price level · Milwaukee area
- 3% below the national average
- BEA index 96.9 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,059/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $54,234/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - West Allis hire new grads?
1 of 9 roles welcomes new grads.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 7 of 9 roles, up to $15,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 7 roles with a stated shift, 5 are night shifts and 2 are day shifts.
Which units are hiring?
ICU (1) and tele (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - West Allis, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - West Allis
Director of Quality Management
Posted today
- RN
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Per diem
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour shifts
- Per diem
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-time Days
$41–$55/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Per diem
Sources
- facebook.com/SSHMilwaukeeWestAllis
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-09-22
- m.yelp.com/biz/select-specialty-hospital-milwaukee-west-allis-west-allis
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-09-22
- selectspecialtyhospitals.com/locations-and-tours/wi/west-allis/milwaukee-west-allis
The short version, Nursing here
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