GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Wausau, Wisconsin Join a collaborative nursing team in Wausau, Wisconsin, for a 13-week travel nurse assignment providing post-surgical care to adult and geriatric patients. This Medical-Surgical RN opportunity offers clinical growth in a supportive hospital environment in scenic central Wisconsin.

Travel Nursing Job Details Job Title: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN)

Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing Unit: Post-Surgical Care Unit Location: Wausau, Wisconsin Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,110–$2,220 Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: October 19, 2026 Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts Shift Schedule: Variable day and night shifts, typically 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.

Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week, with overtime after 48 hours worked Weekend and Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and holiday Charting System: Epic EMR Patient Population: Adult and geriatric post-surgical patients Typical Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:4–5 on day/evening shifts and 1:5–7 on nights Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross At least 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical nursing experience in a hospital setting Recent Level II trauma experience required Previous travel nursing experience required Recent Epic EMR charting experience required Associate degree or nursing certificate required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Ability to float to other inpatient units as needed Strong prioritization, multitasking, communication, and teamwork skills Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients recovering from surgical procedures. Monitor patients throughout the post-surgical continuum and respond promptly to changes in condition. Complete nursing assessments, medication administration, treatments, clinical documentation, and patient education. Use Epic EMR, medication-scanning technology, and infusion pumps safely and accurately. Manage a fast-paced assignment with approximately 10–15 admissions per day while maintaining high standards of patient care. Prioritize care according to patient acuity, coordinate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, and support safe transitions of care. Float to other inpatient units when needed and maintain flexibility in a dynamic hospital environment. Participate in rotating weekend and holiday coverage. Apply now for this Medical-Surgical RN travel nursing opportunity in Wausau, Wisconsin, and advance your clinical experience in a supportive post-surgical care setting.

Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID 526407.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.