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: 06/22/2026
- Duration: 14 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) will be responsible for providing compassionate and proficient patient care within an observation and inpatient setting. The position is located in Wausau, Wisconsin. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This assignment is a 13-week travel opportunity starting on June 22, 2026, featuring a schedule of 12-hour days.
Job Details
- Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
- Schedule: 12-hour days, 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) ARC (American Red Cross) or AHA (American Heart Association), Associate Degree or Certificate, with a minimum of 3 years of RN experience, and charting experience using EPIC electronic medical record system
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS (ARC or AHA) are required; will need to pass an EKG exam during compliance
- Additional Information:
- Float to all inpatient units as needed
- Every other weekend and holiday shifts required
- State health requirements include flu and COVID vaccinations; mask-wearing required during flu season if declined vaccinations
- Minimum experience required: 3 years in observation units or step-down MS/Tele units, with ability to interpret EKG strips
- Unit comprises 8 beds with 2 RNs per shift, patient ratio 1:4, with a focus on observation and step-down care with average stays up to 48 hours
- Must adhere to facility policies including flu and COVID vaccination, and mask-wearing during flu season if declined vaccination
- Additional notes: The traveler must be outside 50 miles from the facility; hours are not guaranteed during the week of orientation, but set hours will be guaranteed otherwise, except during holidays when the unit is closed.
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 #1260151. 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
