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 setting Care for patients along the continuum of pre- and post-surgical recovery Nurse to patient ratio is 1 : 4-5 on days / PM, 1 : 5-7 on nights 12-hour variable shifts (day / night : 7a-7p / 7p-7a) Every other weekend and holiday required Float to all inpatient units with appropriate patient assignments Patient population averages 10-15 admissions per day with high occupancy (90-95%) Utilizes Epic EMR, Rovers for medication scanning, and Alaris pumps Provide nursing care to adult and geriatric post-surgical patients, including pre and post-PACU recovery Team-based care environment with high patient turnover and average stays of 2-3 days Any scrub color is acceptable for this position Holiday coverage is required according to the hospital's schedule Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility First-time travelers will not be considered Requirements Active WI or compact RN license required Current BLS certification required Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg hospital experience required Trauma Level II hospital experience required Prior travel nursing experience required Experience with Epic EMR required Ability to multitask and prioritize care based on acuity Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American 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.
Travel 2308 Per Week • Wausau, WI, US