Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Wausau, Wisconsin
Aspirus Wausau Hospital

$2,200-2,755/week
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Common job information

    Job details
  • Registered Nurse position available in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit.
  • Contract Length: 7 weeks
  • Start Date: asap
  • Guaranteed Hours Per Week: 36
  • Shift Requirements: 12 hr Days 0700-1930
  • Minimum Experience: 2 years with cardiac experience. Skills with Swans, IABP's and post operative hearts required
  • Charting Experience: EPIC preferred.
  • Primary case/Procedure Type: post-op hearts, AMI, Cardiogenic shock; frequent cardioversions, lines placed and Dc'd in unit.
  • Hard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, able to manage independently and complete tasks timely
    Job requirements
  • WI RN License
  • BLS and ACLS certifications
  • CCRN preferred, not required
    Schedule information
  • 12 hour day shifts from 0700 to 1930
  • Float Requirements: As needed within critical care and acute care cluster
  • On Call/Call Back Requirements: Picking up call permitted, not required with a 1 hour response time if picking up call
  • Weekend/Holiday Requirements: Every 2-3 weekends, Fri/Sat/Sun. Every other holiday
    Unit specific information
  • 12 bed CICU - post-op hearts, AMI, Cardiogenic shock, Induced Hypothermia, Basic CICU. Patient Ratio: 2:1 CRRT, 1:1 Impella.
  • Primary Procedures: Cardioversions, lines placement and discharging in unit.
    Additional Details
  • Radius Rule: Contractors must be outside a 50 mile radius of Aspirus Wausau
  • Scrubs Color: any color scrubs
  • GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where the unit is closed.
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Everyone works together

Cons

When you win a daisy or a sunshine award you don't get the pins because your a travelor pretty cheap

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Kristine N
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Contract Position May '24
Review of Aspirus Wausau Hospital on Oct 11, 2024
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  • Not-For-Profit Hospital
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • Level II Trauma
  • Teaching Institution
  • 239 beds
  • Magnet
  • Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS333 Pine Ridge BlvdWausau, WI 54401
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About Wausau, WI

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Wausau, WI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wausau's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Wausau experiences cold winters with average lows around 8°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Wausau, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Wausau is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Wausau has a predominantly white population with a growing Hispanic community.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being over 65.
  • Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wausau offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and national chains.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby natural areas.
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