Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,326 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Overview

• Facility: Aspirus Wausau Hospital (Level II Trauma Center)
• Location: Wausau, WI (Greater Green Bay Region)
• Position: Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care (IMC) / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Note: Contract officially terminates on a Sunday)
• Target Start Date: ASAP / 07/20/2026
• Hours: 36 hours per week (Eligible for up to 36 hours of low-census tracking per contract, applied in hourly/4-hour blocks).
• Shift: Days | 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30)
  • Schedule Details: Every other weekend and every other holiday required. No regular on-call.

Job Description & Unit Details

Join a high-acuity, fast-paced 36-bed Med-Surg Intermediate Care Unit. Operating at a 4:1 patient ratio, this unit requires high resilience, fast clinical tasking, and comfortable autonomy with complex stepdown and post-trauma nursing interventions.

• Patient Ratio: 4:1
• Clinical Profiles: Heavy Telemetry tracking, stable/weaning mechanical ventilators, active tracheostomies, sepsis management, alcohol detoxification, GI bleeds, chest tubes, traumatic brain injuries (TBI), orthopedic/spinal cord traumas, stroke, and continuous insulin drips.
• Charting System: EPIC (Experience highly preferred).
• Floating Policy: Required to float to all higher-acuity inpatient units across the facility as needed.
• Scrub Dress Code: Any solid color scrubs.

Requirements

Experience & Competencies (Strict Mandates)

• Total Experience: Minimum 2+ years of firm Stepdown / Intermediate / PCU experience . (ICU background or Level II Trauma experience is highly preferred).
• Travel History: Must have at least 1 successfully completed prior travel assignment .
• Skill Prerequisites: Proven, hands-on Ventilator and Tracheostomy management experience is strictly required.

Licensure & Certifications

• State License: Active Wisconsin (WI) RN license or active multi-state Compact license in hand.
• Certifications: AHA or American Red Cross issued BLS and ACLS.

Facility Submission Rules

• Strict Radius Restriction: The candidate's permanent residential address must sit outside a 50-mile physical radius from Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
• Orientation Hours: GSA hours are not guaranteed during the initial week of orientation.

About Malone Healthcare - Nursing

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance