Wausau, Wisconsin
Start: 11/02/2026
10 hour days
40 hours, 13 weeks
$2,316 /wk est
1564027
Wausau, Wisconsin
Start: 11/02/2026
10 hour days
40 hours, 13 weeks
$2,316/wk est
1564027
Job Description:
Join us in Wausau, WI, as a PACU RN for a 13-week travel contract that places you right at the heart of perioperative care. You'll be responsible for supporting post-anesthesia recovery in a busy hospital setting, managing patients across general, spine, neuro, GI, ENT, cardiac, PV, and orthopedic cases. Your role involves monitoring patients in a 14-bay recover unit with a 1:2 patient ratio, preparing patients for transfer or discharge, and stabilizing ICU patients before transfer. This position offers a variety of shifts, primarily 10-hour days, with a schedule that includes call nights and weekends, making each week both demanding and rewarding. You’ll work closely with a skilled team in an environment that values your expertise and quick thinking.
Weather:
Wausau experiences four distinct seasons, with generally mild summers and cold, snowy winters. Expect clear, crisp days during the warmer months and a winter landscape perfect for cozy evenings. The weather around this time typically involves cool temperatures and scenic outdoor conditions, ideal for seasonal activities and enjoying the local natural beauty.
Fun Things To Do:
- Exploring the Wisconsin Riverwalk and Water Street for shops and local eateries – perfect for a relaxing day stroll.
- Hiking or biking in nearby Rib Mountain State Park to enjoy scenic views and outdoor adventures.
- Visiting the Museum of Contemporary Art Wausau for cultural enrichment.
- Taking a short trip to the Dells of the Wisconsin River for picturesque waterfalls and outdoor fun.
- Enjoying a scenic drive through the Northwoods for lakes, forests, and peaceful retreats.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wausau, WI
Shift: 10-hour days, variable start times of 07:30, 08:00, or 09:00
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week
- 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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