Job Description:

This contract opportunity places you in the Cardiac ICU, working closely with post-op hearts, AMI patients, and those experiencing cardiogenic shock. You’ll manage advanced cardiac cases, including lines placement, cardioversions, and ICU monitoring, all within a 12-bed unit that often requires you to float across inpatient units. The role offers a mix of critical interventions and stabilization in a setting that values resilience and independence. Expect to work 12-hour day shifts, providing skilled care in a fast-moving yet fulfilling environment that’s perfect for experienced cardiac nurses looking to make a meaningful impact.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with crisp mornings and comfortable days. It’s a period of transition, often featuring pleasant temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Occasional rainfall helps keep the landscape lush, creating a fresh and lively atmosphere throughout the region.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Exploration: Discover historic downtown Wausau with its charming shops and local cafes.
• Scenic Day Trip: Take a drive to Rib Mountain State Park for hiking and breathtaking views from the summit.
• Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy kayaking or canoeing on the Wisconsin River.
• Cultural Experience: Visit the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, famous for its bird art collections.
• Nearby Escape: Explore the serene trails and waterfalls at Nine Mile Forest County Park for a peaceful day trip.

Job Specifics:

Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave