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Location: Wausau, Wisconsin Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 1/4/27 Guaranteed Hours: 48 per week

Unit: Rehab unit (12 beds)
Float: Float to all inpatient units as needed
Shifts: 12-hour variable shifts, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM
Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and holiday rotation
Low Census: Up to 36 hours, which can be taken in hour increments. The unit typically low censuses in 4-hour increments and may ask for only 4 or 8 hours of a shift. This is not considered on call.
Patient Ratios: 1:4 to 1:6 during the day, 1:8 at night
Primary Cases: Stroke, trauma, debility, amputation, cardiac
Scrub Colors: Any color

GSA hours are not guaranteed during the week of orientation.
Travelers are guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays when the unit is closed.
During flu season, any traveler who declines flu and COVID vaccination must wear a mask at all times. This is a facility policy, and compliance is mandatory with no exceptions. Failure to follow it may result in corrective action.

Facility

3.8rating(100 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with Aspirus Wausau Hospital

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Manager (RN)

5.0rating

Review of Aspirus Wausau Hospital on Nov 9, 2026

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ADDRESS333 Pine Ridge BoulevardWausau, WI 54401

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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