Telemetry RN in Wausau, Wisconsin
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wausau, WI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,144/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.56
- Weekly
- $2,144
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,488
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.56/hour — 30% 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 as a Cardiac Telemetry/Step Down RN at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, where you'll be in the heart of Wisconsin's scenic landscape. You'll work in a 44-bed intermediate cardiac step down unit, focusing on post-op cardiac patients such as those recovering from CABG, valve surgeries, and vascular procedures. This 13-week contract involves 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. The role offers the chance to focus on fast-paced, high patient turnover care, managing a typical patient ratio of 1:4, with opportunities to float to various inpatient units as needed. You'll be responsible for delivering specialized cardiac care, including managing complex drips like Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Nitro, and utilizing EPIC charting systems. If you’re experienced in cardiac step down or ICU and thrive in resilient, independent roles, this assignment is tailored for you to make a significant impact while expanding your expertise.
Weather:
Expect mild summers with warm days and cool evenings. Winters bring snow and colder temperatures, perfect for enjoying winter sports or cozying up with a warm drink after your shift. Overall, the climate offers a classic Midwest experience with distinct seasonal changes.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical Walking Tour of Wausau
- Hiking in Rib Mountain State Park
- Kayaking or Canoeing on the Wisconsin River — Day trip
- Exploring the Granite Peak Ski Area — Day trip
- Visit the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
Job Specifics:
Location: Wausau, WI
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, with 36 guaranteed hours per week
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