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Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER RN) - Wausau, Wisconsin

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Sunbelt Staffing

Wausau, Wisconsin

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Nestled in the charming city of Wausau, WI, this travel assignment lets you experience the very best of the Midwest while advancing your nursing career. This role comes through Sunbelt Staffing, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Oct 5

Shift and hours
Flexible scheduling options · nights, weekends, or holidays depending on departmental needs Flexible scheduling options tailored to travel assignments Shifts may include nights, weekends, or holidays, depending on departmental needs40 hours a week
Unit and setting
high-acuity emergency department · Hospital This opportunity is perfect for registered nurses seeking to broaden their professional experience by working in a high-acuity emergency department.
License
RN license Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years ER RN experience required.active registered nurse (RN) license
Term
Travel

Do you qualify?

License
active registered nurse (RN) license Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years ER RN experience required.
License
active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
Certification
BLS certification BLS and ACLS certifications required; TNCC and PALS certifications highly desirable
Certification
ACLS certification
Education
nursing degree
Experience
ER RN experience
Experience
current or recent experience in an Emergency Room (ER) setting Minimum of one year current or recent experience in an Emergency Room (ER) setting
Also asks
proven ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments Proven ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
Also asks
excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills

Preferred

Certification
TNCC certification
Certification
PALS certification

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Wisconsin travel rolesWisconsin travel postings that state pay run $1,590/week to $2,710/week, the middle half $2,040/week to $2,410/week, across 105 postings.
Pay reviews
estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages based on 40 hours per week and expense reimbursement, varying based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments

Benefits

  • Benefitstax-advantaged stipends for housing and mealsTax-advantaged stipends to support your housing and meals
  • Benefitscomprehensive travel assistanceComprehensive travel assistance for seamless transitions between assignments
  • Benefitsfull healthcare benefitsFull healthcare benefits and 401(k) for your security
  • Benefits401(k)
  • Benefitshousing and meals/incidentalsEligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.
  • Health insurance
More benefits (1)
  • Travel reimbursement

The role and schedule

Day to day
rapidly assess, triage, and provide patient-centered care for individuals with emergent conditions Rapidly assess, triage, and provide patient-centered care for individuals presenting with a broad range of emergent conditions
Day to day
collaborate with physicians, specialists, and support staff Collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and support staff for optimal outcomes
Day to day
administer medications, perform interventions, and document care Administer medications, perform interventions, and document care with precision
Day to day
participate in department improvement initiatives and ongoing training Participate in department improvement initiatives and ongoing training
Weekends
may include weekends Shifts may include nights, weekends, or holidays, depending on departmental needs
Holidays
may include holidays

The workplace

Sunbelt Staffing logo
Sunbelt Staffing
Staffing partner
Staffing partner
Sunbelt Staffing

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and floating handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Emergency Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

Original listing

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Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years ER RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Nestled in the charming city of Wausau, WI, this travel assignment lets you experience the very best of the Midwest while advancing your nursing career. Wausau is known for its vibrant arts scene, picturesque parks, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation—from hiking the Rib Mountain State Park trails to exploring local markets and festivals. During your downtime, immerse yourself in new adventures, whether it’s discovering unique local eateries, skiing in winter, or biking in summer.

This opportunity is perfect for registered nurses seeking to broaden their professional experience by working in a high-acuity emergency department. You'll collaborate with healthcare professionals who bring a variety of perspectives and leadership approaches, enriching your skills and adaptability in dynamic, fast-paced situations. Growing your resume with firsthand exposure to diverse workplace practices and patient demographics has a lasting impact on your future career prospects.

Schedule/Hours

  • Flexible scheduling options tailored to travel assignments
  • Shifts may include nights, weekends, or holidays, depending on departmental needs

Qualifications

  • Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum of one year current or recent experience in an Emergency Room (ER) setting
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required; TNCC and PALS certifications highly desirable
  • Proven ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills

Key

Responsibilities

  • Rapidly assess, triage, and provide patient-centered care for individuals presenting with a broad range of emergent conditions
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and support staff for optimal outcomes
  • Administer medications, perform interventions, and document care with precision
  • Participate in department improvement initiatives and ongoing training

Benefits & Travel Perks

  • Tax-advantaged stipends to support your housing and meals
  • Comprehensive travel assistance for seamless transitions between assignments
  • Premium compensation tailored to the travel nursing market
  • Full healthcare benefits and 401(k) for your security
  • Opportunities for professional growth and resume enhancement
  • Enjoy job stability and the adventure of exploring new locations

Enhance your expertise in emergency nursing while experiencing all that Wausau has to offer. Take the next step in your travel nursing career by submitting your application today!

$2,202 - $2,330/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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What's around it?

In Wausau, WI

Wausau, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent
$1,010/mo
Household income
$64,389/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Wausau, WI

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