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Med/Surg RN in Wausau, Wisconsin

Atlas MedStaffWausau, WITravel$1,984/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Wausau, WI
Job type
Travel
Pay
$1,984/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 8, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.11
Weekly
$1,984
Yearly (full-time)
$103,168
Contract length
8 weeks

This job pays about $55.11/hour — 20% 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

This 8-week contract in Wausau, WI, offers a unique opportunity to join Aspirus Wausau Hospital as a Medical and Pediatrics RN working the night shift. You'll be responsible for providing nursing care on the MAP unit during 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. The role involves float assignments across all inpatient units, managing a variety of adult conditions such as respiratory illnesses, neurological issues, gastrointestinal problems, and more. Your experience with trauma level II patients and proficiency in EPIC charting will support your success in this fast-paced environment. Expect to work every other weekend and holiday, with an average of 36 hours guaranteed per week. This assignment is perfect for resilient, independent caregivers comfortable managing change and collaborating with a team to deliver exceptional patient experiences.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather in Wausau tends to be cool with crisp mornings and mild afternoons. It’s often marked by clear skies and a refreshing chill, making it an ideal period for enjoying outdoor activities or cozying up indoors.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Hiking at Rib Mountain State Park: Explore scenic trails and enjoy panoramic views of Wausau from the summit.
  • Visit the Leigh Yaw key Museum of Art: Discover impressive art collections and participate in engaging exhibits.
  • Day trip to Wisconsin Dells: Experience water parks, amusement parks, and scenic boat tours within a couple of hours' drive.
  • Explore the Ice Age Trail near Merrill: Embark on a scenic outdoor hike through glacial landscapes.
  • Tour the Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum: Learn about local history and the region’s logging heritage.

Job Specifics:

Location: Wausau, WI
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Duration: 8 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed

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