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Med/Surg RN in Wausau, Wisconsin

Atlas MedStaffWausau, WITravel$2,097/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Wausau, WI
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,097/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$58.25
Weekly
$2,097
Yearly (full-time)
$109,044
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $58.25/hour — 27% 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.

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Job description

Join the team at Aspirus Wausau Hospital for a 13-week contract as a Medical Surgical RN on the overnight shift. This role offers the opportunity to work in a specialized inpatient unit that handles a variety of adult medical conditions, including respiratory illnesses, stroke, neurological disorders, gastrointestinal issues, and more. You’ll be floating across all inpatient units as needed, providing critical support during 12-hour night shifts from 7 PM to 7:30 AM. The position stands out with guaranteed weekly hours, a variety of patient cases, and a collaborative team environment that values resilience and a positive attitude. Be prepared for a vibrant work environment that keeps you engaged—plus, the chance to develop your skills in a trauma level II setting. The role emphasizes independence, teamwork, and adaptability, perfect for seasoned professionals ready for a rewarding, fast-paced assignment.

Weather:

Typically, around this time of year, the weather in Wausau is characterized by crisp, cool temperatures with occasional snowfall. The area enjoys scenic winter landscapes, making it a picturesque setting for your stay. Snowfall can vary, but cold weather and frosty mornings are common, creating a classic Wisconsin winter atmosphere.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Exploring the scenic trails and icy lakes at Rib Mountain State Park, ideal for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing.
  • Visiting the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum to appreciate notable bird-themed exhibits and local art.
  • Taking a day trip to Green Bay to enjoy Lambeau Field Tours and Packers Heritage Trail.
  • Discovering the historic charm of downtown Wausau, with its unique shops, cafes, and seasonal festivals.
  • Going on a winter scenic drive through the Wisconsin River Valley for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.

Job Specifics:

Location: Wausau, Wisconsin

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7 PM – 7:30 AM

Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week

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