ER RN in Wausau, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wausau, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,023/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.19
- Weekly
- $2,023
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,196
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.19/hour — 22% 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
- 911 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin from 7 agencies, 120 of them in Wausau.
- Pay in these listings: $19.84 – $196/hour, median $63.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Wisconsin: $45.93/hour ($95,534/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($70.01/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join us in Wausau, Wisconsin, for an exciting 13-week contract as an Emergency Room RN in a Level II trauma center. This role offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment, where you'll be providing critical care on a 12-hour mids shift, either during the day or night. The ER handles a wide variety of cases, including stroke, cardiac, neuro, pediatrics, and geriatrics, with a team dedicated to delivering timely, effective treatment. You'll operate EPIC charting, draw labs, administer nebulizers, and work alongside in-house x-ray and RT staff. This assignment suits resilient, independent professionals who thrive on managing change and working efficiently in a high-stakes setting.
Weather:
Wausau typically experiences mild summers with warm days and cool evenings, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor activities. The fall brings crisp air and colorful foliage, making it a wonderful time to explore the city and surrounding areas. Winters can be cold with snowfall, perfect for winter sports and cozy gatherings indoors.
Fun Things To Do:
- Wisconsin River Walk: Stroll along the scenic river trail lined with parks and local shops.
- Devil's Lake State Park: Enjoy hiking, swimming, and picnicking at this stunning natural area about an hour from Wausau.
- Merrill C. Meigs Field: A great spot for a day of kayaking and outdoor adventures.
- Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum: Explore fascinating exhibits and the internationally renowned bird sculpture collection.
- Muskie Lake Sightseeing Tour: Take a boat trip and spot local wildlife while enjoying the serene views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wausau, WI
Shift: 12-hour mids (day and night options)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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