Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,165 per week

Job Summary

An Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in Wausau, Wisconsin. This role involves providing patient care in a trauma level II emergency department with a high acuity, fast-paced environment.

Job Details

• Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
• Specialty: Emergency Room (ER)
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
• Schedule: 36 hours per week, with every other weekend and holiday scheduled off
• Contract Length: 13 weeks with the possibility of extension

Required Certifications

• Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) License
• BLS
• ACLS
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Required Education

• Associate Degree or Certificate
• Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years RN experience
• No minimum experience required for consideration

Additional Information

• This role is in a very fast-paced environment with 3-4 patients per nurse.
• The unit features EPIC electronic charting, Pyxis medication dispenser, in-house lab, RN-led labs and nebulizer treatments, in-house respiratory therapist, and onsite radiology staff.
• Flexibility to float to other locations such as Merrill, Antigo, Medford, and Stanley may be required.
• Responsibilities include drawing labs, administering neb treatments, and managing a diverse patient population, including neuro, cardiac, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
• Scrub colors are flexible.
• During flu season, travelers who decline vaccination must wear masks at all times as per facility policy.

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.