Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Pontiac, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,954/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care151 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,954/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU/Step-down position in Pontiac, MI, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience and an active Michigan RN license.

Details

  • Works in a combined Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Step-down (SDU) setting within an Intermediate Intensive Care Unit
  • Cares for critically ill patients ranging from adolescent to geriatric populations
  • Patient diagnoses include medical, surgical, cardiac, and neurosurgical cases
  • Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts
  • 36 hours per week
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Frequent floating to the Step-down unit is expected

Requirements

  • Active Michigan RN license required — LARA and Nursys verification required
  • Current certifications required: BLS and ACLS
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
  • Travel nursing experience preferred
  • Skills checklist completed within the past year required

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include developing, coordinating, and delivering care to critically ill patients
  • May supervise CNAs, SNAs, LPNs, or other assigned healthcare workers
  • No more than 5 days of RTO may be requested for this contract
  • Current full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for this position within six months of their employment
American Traveler Job ID #P-689058. 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: Travel RN - ICU

Facility

McLaren Oakland

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 151 beds
ADDRESS50 North Perry StreetPontiac, MI 48342
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Employer

American Traveler

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66 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Matt is the man! Great recruiter. He always responds quickly and gets the job done!

Cons

NA

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,230–4,800/week
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About Pontiac, MI

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Pontiac, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Pontiac, MI is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Pontiac experiences hot summers with average highs of 83°F and cold winters with average lows of 17°F.
  • Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pontiac, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Pontiac is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is recommended for getting around the city and the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Pontiac has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include chronic diseases and access to healthcare services.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Pontiac offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a rich art and music scene, with opportunities to explore local talent.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and nature trails.
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