
ER | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Mauston, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.64
- Weekly
- $2,075
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,900
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 23, 2026
This job pays about $57.64/hour — 25% 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, 12 of them in Mauston.
- 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
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Mauston, WI
Experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) wanted for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Mauston, Wisconsin. Join a collaborative emergency care team serving pediatric through geriatric patients in an on-site Emergency Department. This travel nurse contract offers consistent weekend night coverage in a welcoming community near Castle Rock Lake and the scenic landscapes of central Wisconsin. You will play an essential role in delivering calm, efficient, and compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency nursing environment.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130
- Specialty: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
- Location: Mauston, Wisconsin
- Healthcare Setting: On-site Emergency Department
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks, through February 22, 2027
- Schedule: Weekender schedule—Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Holiday Coverage: Required when a holiday falls on the weekend
- Call: No call required
Emergency Room RN Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of relevant Emergency Department nursing experience
- Two-year nursing degree required; four-year nursing degree preferred
- Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse license or active Compact RN licensure
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications
- Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) certification preferred
- Strong accuracy, attention to detail, prioritization, and communication skills
- Ability to remain composed and respond effectively in high-acuity, rapidly changing emergency care situations
- Proficiency with electronic clinical documentation and computerized patient information systems
Emergency Department RN Responsibilities
- Coordinate and provide direct nursing care to Emergency Department patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric populations
- Perform age-appropriate assessments and triage patients using the five-level Emergency Severity Index (ESI) process
- Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care while managing multiple priorities
- Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and other parenteral therapies safely
- Monitor life-support and automated technical equipment and perform routine and complex treatments
- Initiate emergency resuscitation protocols and respond to crises with calm, efficient leadership
- Collaborate with providers, nursing peers, ancillary departments, and outside agencies to promote timely, high-quality patient care
- Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and care coordination accurately using appropriate medical terminology
- Advocate for patients and communicate needs clearly, using the chain of command when appropriate
- Assess patient and family understanding, coordinate discharge needs, and provide education
- Follow consent, transfer, patient-rights, and other applicable regulatory requirements
- Maintain equipment, supplies, room readiness, and required shift checklists
- Support educational experiences for pre-hospital emergency providers and students
Apply now for this Emergency Room Registered Nurse travel contract in Mauston, Wisconsin, and join a dedicated emergency care team in central 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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