Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Rehabilitation
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Rehabilitation. This role provides inpatient rehabilitation nursing care for patients recovering from stroke, trauma, debility, amputation, and cardiac conditions. The position requires demonstrated inpatient hospital experience, rehabilitation knowledge, and the ability to support changing patient-care needs.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend and holiday rotation required.
- Required Qualifications: Wisconsin registered nurse licensure; American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; associate degree or certificate; at least 1 year of experience in an inpatient hospital setting; medical-surgical background.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree; Epic charting experience; medical-surgical rehabilitation experience; rehabilitation knowledge.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The inpatient rehabilitation unit cares for patients with stroke, trauma, debility, amputation, and cardiac conditions. Typical patient assignments range from 1:4 to 1:6 on evening shifts and up to 1:8 on night shifts. During influenza season, individuals who decline influenza and COVID-19 vaccination must 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 #1341453. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Rehabilitation Floor
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