Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,290 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Intermediate Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary: Intermediate Care Unit Registered Nurse (IMCU) Wausau, Wisconsin
A Registered Nurse will provide inpatient care in an observation unit, supporting a fast-paced environment with a typical average length of stay up to 48 hours. The role includes monitoring patients, completing required charting in Electronic Medical Records (EPIC), and ensuring timely collaboration with the care team. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days; 12-hour shifts (11:00 AM11:30 PM), with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: WI Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA)); Associate Degree or Certificate; EPIC charting experience; ability to read and interpret strips; minimum 3 years of relevant experience; 1 travel assignment required
• Preferred Qualifications: Background in observation units, or step-down Medical-Surgical/Telemetry (MS/Tele) units
• Responsibilities: Float to all inpatient units as needed; chart using EPIC; take an EKG exam during compliance; support patient care needs for conditions including anemia, cellulitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), dehydration, pre-op care, urology and Gastrointestinal (GI) needs, and administer common drips (including, but not limited to, Cardiac diltiazem, nitroglycerin, insulin, and heparin)
• Weekend/Holiday Requirements: Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Additional Information: Contract may be eligible for 36 hours of low census unbillable hours; low census may occur in hour increments (such as 4 or 8 hours of the scheduled shift) and is not considered on-call. During flu season, any traveler who declines flu and COVID vaccination is required to wear a mask at all times. Compliance is mandatory.

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 #1275076. 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 / Intermediate Care Unit

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