American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, flexible
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Post-Surgical Care Unit position in Wisconsin, requiring a WI or compact RN license and prior travel experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a fast-paced 40-bed adult and geriatric Post-Surgical Care Unit within a hospital settingCare for patients along the continuum of pre- and post-surgical recoveryNurse to patient ratio is 1 : 4-5 on days / PM, 1 : 5-7 on nights12-hour variable shifts (day / night : 7a-7p / 7p-7a)Every other weekend and holiday requiredFloat to all inpatient units with appropriate patient assignmentsPatient population averages 10-15 admissions per day with high occupancy (90-95%)Utilizes Epic EMR, Rovers for medication scanning, and Alaris pumpsProvide nursing care to adult and geriatric post-surgical patients, including pre and post-PACU recoveryTeam-based care environment with high patient turnover and average stays of 2-3 daysAny scrub color is acceptable for this positionHoliday coverage is required according to the hospital's scheduleCandidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facilityFirst-time travelers will not be consideredRequirements
Active WI or compact RN license requiredCurrent BLS certification requiredMinimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg hospital experience requiredTrauma Level II hospital experience requiredPrior travel nursing experience requiredExperience with Epic EMR requiredAbility to multitask and prioritize care based on acuityBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-622446. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.