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Staffmax LLC - Healthcare

Travel Registered Nurses – ER, Neuro ICU & Post-Surgical Care - WI

Wausau, WI

$3,296/wk

$3,296/week gross

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Posted Aug 4, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 16, 2026

What this means for you

It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.

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Shift
Nights · 12-hour

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*Urgent Starts | 12-Hour Shifts | Multiple Openings Available* *Staffmax Healthcare* is seeking experienced *Registered Nurses (RNs)* for urgent travel opportunities across *ER, Neuro ICU, and Post-Surgical Care* units. These roles are ideal for nurses who are ready to move quickly through clinical screening and start as early as *August 24th*. *Open Specialties* * *Emergency Room (ER) RN* * *Neuro ICU RN* * *Post-Surgical Care RN* *Why This Role Stands Out* * *Urgent start dates around August 24th* * Multiple high-demand nursing specialties available * *Clinical team interview process* * Approved candidates may receive *immediate offers from the unit manager* * Great fit for experienced travel nurses ready for a fast-moving opportunity *Schedule OptionsEmergency Room (ER)* * *12-hour shifts* * *36 hours per week* * 48-hour options are *not available at this time* * Some ER positions require *2 years of experience* *Neuro ICU* * *Day and night shifts available* * *48 hours per week* * Strong critical care experience preferred *Post-Surgical Care Unit* * *6 positions available* * *Day and night shifts available* * Urgent start dates available *What You’ll Do* * Provide high-quality patient care in assigned specialty area * Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams * Monitor patient status and respond appropriately to changes in condition * Follow unit protocols and maintain accurate documentation * Support patient safety, care coordination, and positive outcomes * Participate in clinical screening and interview process as required *Required Experience* * *RN experience in applicable specialty required* * *ER roles may require 2 years of experience* * Neuro ICU experience required for Neuro ICU openings * Post-surgical or acute care experience preferred for post-surgical roles * Travel experience preferred, depending on unit needs *Interview & Offer Process* * Candidates will complete a *clinical team interview* * Candidates who pass clinical screening may receive an *immediate offer from the unit manager* * Qualified candidates should be prepared to move quickly through review, interview, and offer steps *Ideal Candidate* * Experienced RN with strong clinical judgment * Comfortable working in a fast-paced hospital environment * Flexible with scheduling and unit needs * Ready for an urgent start * Strong communicator and team player *Additional Details* * Start dates targeted around *August 24th* * Specialty and shift options may vary based on unit needs * Final schedule and offer details will be confirmed during the clinical review process *Apply Now* These are fast-moving *travel RN opportunities* with urgent needs across *ER, Neuro ICU, and Post-Surgical Care*. Qualified nurses who are ready for a quick interview and potential immediate offer are encouraged to apply today. Our Gold Seal Joint Commission healthcare recruiters are ready to assist you with your permanent, temporary, or per diem new adventures. *Contact us today. *Don’t forget to visit *www. StaffmaxHealthcare.com* to see all our jobs and download our *Staffmax Healthcare App! #Staffmax* Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: Up to $3,296.00 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance License/ Certification: * BLS Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: * Wausau, WI (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Wausau, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Skills for this role

Patient CareCare CoordinationPatient Monitoring

Certifications

BLS

Requirements

  • RN
  • BLS Certification

Benefits

  • Employee discount
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Referral program
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • SXFZX

Living in Wausau, WI

Wausau sits along the Wisconsin River in central Wisconsin, framed by Rib Mountain's scenic slopes. This mid-sized city blends outdoor recreation with a compact downtown, offering a relaxed pace ideal for nurses seeking a close-knit community with year-round access to hiking, skiing, and lakeside weekends.

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Metro price level · Wausau area
7% below the national average
BEA index 92.7 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,010/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$64,389/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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