Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Wausau, WI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Wausau, WI
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Wausau, Wisconsin, 54401!

Job ID: 900244

Job Title


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

Location


Wausau, WI | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 13 Weeks | Rotating 12-Hour Shifts (Days/Nights, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM / 7:00 PM-7:30 AM) | Every other weekend and every other holiday required | Expected 48 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in an 8-bed observation/short stay intermediate care unit with a 1:4 patient ratio, managing conditions such as anemia, cellulitis, COPD, dehydration, and pre/post-op urology and GI cases
• Administer and monitor IV drips including Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Insulin, and Heparin
• Read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips; completion of an EKG exam during compliance is 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
• Collaborate with team and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient experience while managing tasks independently and efficiently

Required Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin RN License required
• BLS certification required (AHA or ARC)
• ACLS certification required (AHA or ARC)
• Minimum of 3 years of RN experience
• At least 1 prior travel assignment required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Ability to read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips required
• Candidates who decline flu and COVID vaccination are required to wear a mask at all times per facility policy; compliance is mandatory with no exceptions

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification highly preferred
• Background in observation, medical-surgical, or telemetry units
• Experience managing drip medications in an intermediate or step-down care setting
• Demonstrated resilience, adaptability, and positive attitude in fast-paced, frequently changing environments

Why Join Us

• Join a dynamic intermediate care team with a structured 13-week contract offering rotating shift variety and exposure to a broad range of patient populations
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced unit where adaptability and clinical skill are valued and supported

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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