
L&D | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Wausau, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.50
- Weekly
- $2,430
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,360
- Start date
- November 16, 2026
This job pays about $67.50/hour — 47% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin ($45.93/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin right now
- 953 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 152 of them in Wausau.
- Pay in these listings: $19.84 – $196/hour, median $63.33/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Wisconsin: $45.93/hour ($95,534/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($68.50/hour across 376 jobs).
Job description
Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Wausau, WI
Join a dedicated Labor & Delivery nursing team in Wausau, Wisconsin, and provide compassionate care throughout the childbirth experience. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to work in a busy 11-bed Labor & Delivery unit with approximately 1,350 deliveries annually. Wausau offers an inviting central Wisconsin setting with scenic parks, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community.
Travel RN Job Details
- Specialty: Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,430–$2,550
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Weekend Rotation: Every third weekend
- Holiday Rotation: Every other holiday
- Call Requirements: Mandatory call hours of up to 20 hours within a six-week block; call-back minimum is two hours
- Unit: 11-bed Labor & Delivery unit with an 8-bed postpartum area
Travel Labor & Delivery RN Requirements
- At least 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience
- Demonstrated competency in Labor & Delivery nursing and maternal-newborn care
- Current Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin
- Current BLS certification through AHA or ARC
- Advanced NRP certification
- Associate degree or nursing certificate
- EPIC charting experience preferred
- Must meet travel assignment eligibility requirements, including residing outside the applicable local radius
- Flexibility to participate in weekend, holiday, call, and low-census scheduling requirements
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to laboring patients, postpartum patients, and newborns according to clinical standards
- Monitor maternal and fetal status and promptly identify changes requiring intervention
- Support patients and families throughout labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Administer medications and treatments, perform nursing assessments, and document care accurately in the electronic medical record
- Respond effectively to obstetric emergencies and assist with delivery-related procedures
- Provide patient education related to labor, delivery, recovery, newborn care, and discharge planning
- Participate in required call, weekend, holiday, and unit coverage rotations
Apply now for this Travel Labor & Delivery RN night shift opportunity in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We 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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