Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Marquette, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,074/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care268 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,074/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg (Neuro/Ortho/Peds) night shift position at a Level II Trauma facility in Marquette, MI, requiring 2+ years of adult experience and an active MI RN license.

Details

  • 7th floor Neuro/Ortho/Pediatrics unit at a 225-bed specialty care hospital
  • Level II Trauma Center offering a wide range of specialty services including Heart & Vascular, Cancer Care, Brain & Spine, Rehab, Behavioral Health, and Pediatrics
  • Patient population includes all ages 28 days and older
  • Patient ratio of 1:6
  • 24-bed unit with 1-2 supervisors on shift
  • Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • 13-week contract
  • Common diagnoses include trauma, post-operative ortho/neuro cases, and general pediatrics (typically 0–3 pediatric rooms on average)
  • EMR: Paragon (transitioning to Cerner)
  • Floating required to other inpatient units
  • 3 weekends every 6 weeks required
  • No on-call requirements

Requirements

  • Active MI RN license required
  • Minimum 2 years of adult Med/Surg experience required
  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher required
  • Required certifications: BLS (AHA)
  • PALS preferred
  • 2+ years of pediatric experience preferred
  • Social Security number required for consideration
  • Date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rates
  • Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
  • Candidates who are employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
  • Galaxy Blue scrubs required
  • Hospital is located in Marquette, MI — the largest community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and home to Northern Michigan University
American Traveler Job ID #P-723257. 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 - Med/Surg

Facility

UP Health System Marquette

3.4rating(26 reviews)
4.0rating

Pros

Nice coworkers but manager sucks

Cons

Expensive to live

Maria C
Maria C
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Nov '25 - Feb '26
Review of UP Health System Marquette on Apr 15, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 268 beds
ADDRESS580 West College AvenueMarquette, MI 49855
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(111 reviews)

72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

She’s super wonderful !

Cons

None

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg (RN)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Jun 22, 2026
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About

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$1,196–4,809/week
Jobs on Vivian5
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About Marquette, MI

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Marquette, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Marquette's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 75°F, and winter lows can drop to 10°F.
  • Marquette experiences heavy snowfall in winter.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found in Marquette, but availability may vary depending on the season.
  • It's advisable to start the search early.
Transportation
  • Marquette is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Marquette has a fairly diverse population, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winter months.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Marquette offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh seafood.
  • It has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
  • Outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing are popular, and there are opportunities for water sports on Lake Superior.
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