Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,215 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical Floor care at a Post Surgical Care Unit in Wausau, Wisconsin. This position involves providing comprehensive postoperative and surgical patient care in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on multi-tasking, prioritizing patient needs, and working collaboratively as part of a healthcare team. Candidates are required to bring their Wisconsin RN license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Wausau, WI
• Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor
• Schedule: 12-hour day/night variable shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Wisconsin RN license and BLS (American Heart Association or ARC) certification; 2+ years of Medical Surgical experience; recent hospital experience; trauma level II experience; prior travel experience; Epic electronic medical record proficiency; associate degree or certificate required; bachelor's degree preferred
• Preferred Qualifications: None specified
• Float: Float to all inpatient units; float rotation may be required
• Additional Information:
  • Contract length of 13 weeks, start date as soon as possible
  • Guaranteed hours per week: 36
  • On-call/call back is not required; low census hours are available and can be taken in hour increments (4 or 8 hours)
  • Scrub color: any color
  • GSA hours are not guaranteed during orientation and holidays; traveler is guaranteed set hours per week during the contract, except when the unit is closed during holidays
  • Mandatory masking during flu season for travelers declining flu and COVID vaccinations; non-compliance may result in corrective action

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1268571. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus