Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Wausau, WI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Wausau, WI
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Wausau, WI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | 36 Hours Per Week | 12-Hour Day/Night Rotating Shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM / 7:30 PM–7:00 AM) | Every Other Weekend and Every Other Holiday Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced, Trauma Level II Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population including cardiac, neurological, pediatric, geriatric, and respiratory cases
• Manage a patient assignment of 3–4 patients per shift in an 18-bed unit that is stroke certified
• Perform lab draws, administer nebulizer treatments, and utilize Pyxis medication dispensing systems
• Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner using Epic electronic health records
• Participate in on-call requirements, including a minimum of 12 on-call hours per 6-week period with a 30-minute response time
• Float to additional emergency department locations as needed based on staffing requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and PALS certifications (American Red Cross or American Heart Association accepted)
• Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Room nursing experience
• Minimum of 3–6 months of prior travel nursing experience (required)
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Proficiency with Epic electronic charting (required)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a stroke-certified emergency department
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage tasks efficiently, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to integrate effectively into an established team

Why Join Us

• Work in a high-acuity, clinically rich environment with on-site radiology, in-house laboratory services, and respiratory therapy support
• Guaranteed hours per week with call-back pay available when called back in following a low-census on-call period