Wausau, Wisconsin
Start: 09/21/2026
8 hour days
40 hours, 13 weeks
$2,647 /wk est
1540961
Wausau, Wisconsin
Start: 09/21/2026
8 hour days
40 hours, 13 weeks
$2,647/wk est
1540961
Job Description:
Join a reputable healthcare facility on a 13-week contract as an Anesthesia RN in Wausau, Wisconsin. This role offers a mix of challenging cases across a comprehensive surgical environment, where you'll assist anesthesiologists during cardiac, trauma, elective, and general surgeries. Expect to participate in a wide variety of procedures including intubations, arterial and central line placements, and the use of advanced equipment like Belmont and Cell Saver. The shift is Monday through Friday, with 8-hour days, providing a consistent daily routine. This assignment is perfect for a seasoned OR nurse with a passion for anesthesia and a resilient work ethic, ready to contribute to a busy cardiothoracic program in a supportive team setting.
Weather:
Expect typical Wisconsin weather around this time of year—cooler temperatures with a mix of sunny and overcast days. It's usually pleasant for outdoor activities, with crisp air and the chance for a light breeze. Proper layering will help you make the most of the changing weather, whether you're out exploring or enjoying local parks and trails.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park & Trails: Explore scenic walking and biking trails within the city for some outdoor fun.
- Wisconsin Valley: Enjoy a day of fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding on the Wisconsin River.
- Lake Wausau: Spend a relaxing day by the water with boat rentals or lakeside picnics.
- Downtown Wausau: Discover local shops, galleries, and cafes for a taste of city life.
- Two-National Park Excursions: Visit Rib Mountain State Park for hiking and panoramic views or take a day trip to Apostle Islands for sea caves and lighthouse tours.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wausau, WI
Shift: 8-hour days, Monday through Friday
Duration: 13 weeks, with guaranteed 40 hours per week
Note: The role requires on-call duties, including one night per week and every 3rd to 4th weekend, with quick response times of 30 minutes. A vehicle is required for travel to and from the hospital. The candidate must have at least 3 years of OR experience with anesthesia, be licensed in Wisconsin or hold a compact RN license, and possess certifications such as BLS and ACLS. Experience with Epic charting and advanced anesthesia equipment is essential. Orientation includes two weeks of training, and flexible, resilient, and detail-oriented professionals will excel in this environment.
- 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
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