TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Wausau, Wisconsin, 54401!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Intermediate Care (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)
Location
Wausau, WI | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite | Every other weekend and every other holiday required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on an 8-bed observation/intermediate care unit managing a 1:4 patient ratio with a high volume of admissions and discharges
- Care for patients presenting with conditions including anemia, cellulitis, COPD, dehydration, and pre/post-op urology and GI cases
- Administer and monitor IV drips including Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Insulin, and Heparin
- Read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips; complete an EKG exam during compliance
- Float to all inpatient units as needed, including IMC and CTU units
- Document accurately using EPIC; collaborate with team and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient experience
Required Qualifications
- Active Wisconsin RN License required
- BLS certification required (AHA or ARC)
- ACLS certification required (AHA or ARC)
- Minimum of 3 years of RN experience
- At least 1 prior travel assignment required
- EPIC charting experience required
- During flu season, travelers who decline flu or COVID vaccination are required to wear a mask at all times per facility policy; compliance is mandatory with no exceptions
Preferred Experience / Skills
- NIHSS certification highly preferred
- Background in observation units, medical/surgical, or telemetry settings
- Experience managing drips and interpreting cardiac rhythms in a fast-paced environment
- Strong adaptability, resilience, and ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the care team
Why Join Us
- Expected 48 hours per week with a consistent night schedule on a dynamic intermediate care unit — note that hours during orientation week and holidays when the unit is closed may vary
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with a supportive team that values flexibility, communication, and high-quality patient care