Posted 10/06/2026 · Job #526339
Med/Surg RN- Wausau, Wisconsin
Job Description
Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN) – Night Shift in Wausau, Wisconsin
Join a collaborative inpatient nursing team as a Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN) on a 13-week night assignment in Wausau, Wisconsin. This travel nursing job supports adult medical-surgical patients in a Medical and Pediatrics unit; travel nurses on this assignment will not be responsible for pediatric patients. Wausau offers a welcoming community, scenic Northwoods surroundings, and convenient access to outdoor recreation, local dining, and cultural attractions.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,110-$2,220
- Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 30, 2026
- End Date: February 27, 2027
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM
- Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week, excluding applicable orientation and unit closure considerations
- Weekend and Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and every other holiday
- Charting System: EPIC
- Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:4-5 on days and 1:6-7 on nights
Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse experience
- Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse license
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Associate degree or nursing certificate required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
- Recent EPIC charting experience
- Level II trauma experience highly preferred
- Ability to float to inpatient units as needed
- Strong adaptability, organization, communication, and independent clinical judgment
Travel Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, compassionate nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients
- Assess patients, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate outcomes
- Manage patients with respiratory illnesses, stroke and other neurological conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes, renal failure, sepsis, wound care needs, infectious diseases, and acute alcohol withdrawal
- Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and promptly communicate changes in condition
- Complete accurate and timely documentation in EPIC
- Collaborate with providers, ancillary departments, patients, and families to support positive outcomes
- Float across inpatient units and respond positively to changing patient-care needs
- Participate in the assigned weekend and holiday rotation
Apply now for this Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse travel assignment and join a dedicated healthcare team in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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