Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Wausau, WI
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$2,326/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,326/week

Description

Travel Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical

Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Travel


Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Shift & Hours

  • 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • Guaranteed 48 hours per week; overtime after 48 hours
  • Every other weekend and every other holiday required
  • Float to all inpatient units as needed
  • On-call/call-back possible with minimum 2-hour call-back pay
  • Eligible for 36 hours of low census unbillable hours with call-back pay if called in

Unit & Patient Population

  • Medical and Pediatrics unit (travelers do not take pediatric patients)
  • Adult patients with respiratory illnesses, stroke, neurological conditions (seizure disorders, MS, chronic back pain), gastrointestinal illness, diabetic management, renal failure, urinary tract disorders, sepsis, wound care, clotting disorders, infectious diseases, and acute alcohol withdrawal
  • Typical patient ratios: Days 1:4-5, Nights 1:6-7

Required Qualifications

  • Wisconsin RN License
  • BLS Certification
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (Trauma Level II experience highly preferred)
  • EPIC charting experience required

Desired Skills & Attributes

  • Hardworking, resilient, and adaptable to change
  • Able to work independently and complete tasks timely
  • Collaborative with team and ancillary staff
  • Positive attitude and flexibility with frequent shift changes

Additional Information

  • Must comply with mandatory flu and COVID vaccination policy or wear a mask at all times during flu season
  • Scrub color is flexible (any color allowed)

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Wausau, WI

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Wausau, WI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wausau's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Wausau experiences cold winters with average lows around 8°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Wausau, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Wausau is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Wausau has a predominantly white population with a growing Hispanic community.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being over 65.
  • Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wausau offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and national chains.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby natural areas.
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