Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Wausau, WI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Wausau, WI
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Intermediate Care (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)

Location

Wausau, WI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Onsite | Rotating 12-Hour Shifts (7a–7p and 7p–7a) | Every other weekend and every other holiday required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an 8-bed observation/intermediate care unit with a 1:4 patient ratio
• Manage patients presenting with conditions including anemia, cellulitis, COPD, dehydration, and pre/post-op urology and GI cases
• Administer and monitor cardiac and medical drips including Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Insulin, and Heparin
• Read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips and perform EKG assessment as required
• Manage a high volume of admissions and discharges with average patient stays up to 48 hours
• Float to all inpatient units as needed, including IMC and CTU units

Required Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC)
• Current ACLS certification (AHA or ARC)
• Minimum of 3 years of RN experience
• At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment required
• Proficiency with Epic electronic health records (required)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification highly preferred
• Background in observation, medical-surgical, or telemetry units strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage tasks efficiently, and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
• Positive attitude with flexibility to adapt to frequent changes throughout a shift

Why Join Us

• Guaranteed hours per week in a dynamic intermediate care environment with opportunities to expand clinical skills across multiple inpatient units
• Supportive team culture that values collaboration, resilience, and a commitment to delivering the best possible patient experience