Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis
Wausau, WI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,065/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Dialysis Nurse Specialist in Wausau, Wisconsin. This contract position involves providing inpatient and outpatient dialysis services, with shifts scheduled to accommodate variable needs. The role requires collaboration with dialysis technicians and may include coverage in ICU units, with responsibilities spanning both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Job Details:
- Shift Time: Days
- Schedule: Variable shifts including 8, 10, or 12 hours, with start times ranging from as early as 5:00 AM to as late as 7:30 PM depending on patient and clinic needs.
- Required Qualifications: WI Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC), a minimum of 2+ years of experience including previous inpatient dialysis experience, prior continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), and Peritoneal Dialysis experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant dialysis experience in an inpatient setting.
- Charting Experience: Epic preferred.
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks, starting 08/24/2026.
- Hours: 36 hours per week guaranteed, with potential for additional low census hours and call-back pay.
- Location: 333 PINE RIDGE BLVD, WAUSAU, WI 54401.
- Inpatient Patient Ratio: 1:4 with dialysis techs, or 1:1 in ICU units. Outpatient ratio: 1:8.
- Float: Only to and from inpatient and outpatient units.
- On Call/Call Back: Required three times in a two-week period, with a response time of 1 hour.
- Holiday Rotation: Every other holiday.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Wausau, WI
As a Travel Dialysis Nurse in Wausau, WI here's what you should know:- 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.
- Wausau experiences cold winters with average lows around 8°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Wausau, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Wausau is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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