Med/Surg | RN

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Travel Nursing Contract in Oconomowoc, WI

Join a collaborative medical-surgical nursing team as a travel Registered Nurse (RN) in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care to adult patients in a 22-bed medical-surgical unit while working alongside an experienced clinical team. Oconomowoc is a welcoming lakeside community with convenient access to outdoor recreation, local dining, and the greater Milwaukee area.

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Location: Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 3, 2026
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130-$2,250
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, approximately 7:00 AM-7:30 PM
• Schedule: Weekend and holiday rotation required
• Unit: 22-bed medical-surgical unit with patient assignments of up to 1:6
• Call: No call or call-back requirements
• Orientation: 8 hours; guaranteed hours may vary during orientation and designated holiday closures
• Float Expectations: May float to comparable units or nearby facilities based on census and demonstrated clinical competency

Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin
• At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical nursing experience in a short-term acute care hospital
• At least 1 year of professional Registered Nurse experience
• Associate degree or nursing certificate
• Current BLS certification
• Current NIHSS certification
• Recent Epic charting experience within the past 12 months
• Strong telemetry skills, including the ability to read cardiac rhythms and manage cardiac drips
• Ability to work day shifts, weekend rotations, and holiday rotations
• Previous completed travel nursing assignment preferred
• COVID-19 vaccination required unless an applicable medical or religious exemption is approved

Medical-Surgical Nursing Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients
• Complete comprehensive assessments, medication administration, care planning, and patient education
• Monitor telemetry and accurately identify and report cardiac rhythm changes
• Safely manage cardiac drips and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Document patient care accurately in Epic and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Prioritize care for a patient assignment of up to 1:6 while maintaining quality and patient safety standards
• Float to appropriate units or nearby facilities as needed, consistent with clinical skills and competency
• Participate in weekend and holiday rotations
• Demonstrate resilience, adaptability, professionalism, and a collaborative approach in a changing clinical environment
• Willingness to receive additional training for future charge responsibilities is preferred but not required

Apply now for this medical-surgical travel RN opportunity in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.