Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Battle Creek, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$54/hourOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care218 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg position in Michigan, requiring a minimum of 1 year of experience with travel nursing experience highly preferred.
Details
- Hospital Med/Surg unit setting with a focus on a variety of general medical patients
- Includes work in a 10-bed ER Overflow/Observation Unit with a rapid admit and discharge patient flow requiring constant reassessment of discharge readiness
- Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights for the Observation Unit; 1:5-6 on nights for other Med/Surg units, with ratios that may flex to 1:8 when paired with an LPN
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Every other weekend required
- Travelers are first to float to other Med/Surg units
- Block scheduling is not available at this time
Requirements
- Active Michigan RN license required
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Travel nursing experience highly preferred; candidates with strong permanent/staff experience may be considered
Additional Information
- Works alongside a multidisciplinary team including RNs, LPNs, and patient care techs
- Must be comfortable working collaboratively with a variety of staff roles including LPNs and techs
- Holiday coverage is required; any time-off requests during holidays must remain flexible to accommodate staffing needs
Facility
Bronson Battle Creek
3 nurses recommend working with Bronson Battle Creek
- Short Term Acute Care
- 218 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
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.
About Battle Creek, MI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Battle Creek, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Battle Creek, MI, is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F, and average winter lows are around 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Battle Creek, MI, and can be found with relative ease.
- Battle Creek is car-friendly, with public transportation options available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Battle Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include those related to diet and lifestyle.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Battle Creek.
- Battle Creek offers a variety of activities including visiting the Battle Creek Museum of Natural History, the Battle Creek Art Center, the Battle Creek Historical Society, the Cereal City Trail, the Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, the W.K.
- Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, the Binder Park Zoo, and the Kellogg’s Factory Tour.
- Additionally, there are restaurants, art, music, sports, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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