Travel IMCU Registered Nurse - $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: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Nursing Professional specializing in Intermediate Care Units in Wausau, Wisconsin. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care on a 36-bed Med Surg Intermediate Care unit with a focus on patients requiring ventilator and tracheostomy management. The role requires adherence to clinical protocols and managing complex patient cases in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Wausau, WI
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Schedule: 36 hours per week, every other weekend and holiday
• Required Qualifications: Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Minimum of two years of experience in Stepdown, Intermediate, or Progressive Care Unit settings is required, with ICU experience preferred. Prior travel experience is necessary. Have ventilator and trach management experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Float: May float to higher acuity inpatient units, including all in-patient areas, as needed.
• Additional Information: The unit stabilizes and weans ventilated and trached patients, with conditions including sepsis, trauma, alcohol detox, GI bleed, and stroke. Patients are typically managed at a patient ratio of 4:1. Scrub colors are flexible. During flu season, travelers who decline vaccination are required to wear a mask at all times.

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 #1286734. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus