Medical-Surgical Oncology RN
Wausau, WI
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,465/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration7 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Oncology, Wausau, Wisconsin The registered nurse will provide care in an outpatient chemotherapy infusion setting, supporting patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, injections, fluids, and related treatments. Responsibilities include patient assessment, laboratory review, vascular access, treatment administration, monitoring, documentation, and discharge coordination in a collaborative oncology care environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 8-hour shifts, generally scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Wisconsin Registered Nurse license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) or Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) chemotherapy certification; associate degree or certificate; minimum of 2 years of oncology experience; outpatient oncology and outpatient chemotherapy experience; chemotherapy and immunotherapy knowledge; intravenous (IV) insertion; port and peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) access; strong assessment, critical-thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, collaboration, and time-management skills; experience with electronic medical record (EMR) charting and oncology treatment documentation.
- Additional Information:
- Position is based in an outpatient chemotherapy infusion room.
- Responsibilities include assessing patients, reviewing laboratory results, releasing treatments when appropriate, accessing peripheral or central lines, administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and fluids, monitoring patients, and completing discharge activities.
- The infusion setting includes approximately 23 chairs or beds and serves approximately 4060 patients per day.
- Patient assignments are typically approximately 8 patients throughout the day, with approximately 34 patients present at a given time.
- Weekend and holiday work is not routinely required; holiday coverage may rotate.
- Any scrub color is permitted.
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
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends 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 Hematology Oncology 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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