Medical-Surgical RN
Stevens Point, WI
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,369/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurses (RNs) can join a collaborative hospital team in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, for a 13-week travel nursing assignment beginning November 2, 2026. This opportunity is ideal for an adaptable and resilient Med/Surg RN who is comfortable caring for a diverse patient population in a fast-paced hospital setting. Stevens Point offers a welcoming central Wisconsin community with scenic riverfront areas, outdoor recreation, parks, and a friendly small-city atmosphere.
Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,110–$2,220
- Nursing Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Weekend/Holiday Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday rotation
- Patient Population: Medical-surgical patients, including orthopedic, general surgery, urology, and ENT cases
- Unit Size: 32 beds
- Typical Ratios: Approximately 1:6–7 on nights
- Float Expectations: Float to like units as needed
- Call Requirements: Low-census call may be assigned; call-back minimum is two hours
- Electronic Medical Record: Epic
Medical-Surgical Travel Nurse Requirements
- Active Wisconsin or compact Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current AHA or ARC BLS certification
- Associate degree in nursing or nursing certificate required; BSN preferred
- At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical nursing experience
- Orthopedic nursing experience required
- At least 1 completed travel nursing assignment
- Recent Epic charting experience
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, and a rotating holiday schedule
- Adaptability, resilience, strong communication skills, and a willingness to float to comparable units
- Must reside outside the applicable 50-mile radius requirement
Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients throughout the hospitalization.
- Assess patient conditions, develop and update individualized care plans, and evaluate outcomes.
- Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with clinical standards.
- Care for patients with orthopedic, general surgical, urologic, and ENT diagnoses.
- Monitor for changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate care team.
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Epic.
- Collaborate with providers, nursing colleagues, therapy teams, patients, and families to support quality outcomes.
- Maintain a professional, supportive environment while managing changing priorities and patient needs.
- Float to like units when needed and safely adapt to varying levels of patient acuity.
Apply now to join this Wisconsin travel nursing team as a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Stevens Point.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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About Stevens Point, WI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Stevens Point, WI here's what you should know:- Stevens Point's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 80°F, and the average low in winter is around 8°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Stevens Point, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of universities and colleges in the area.
- Stevens Point is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and universities.
- Stevens Point offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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