Registered Nurse Med Surg
Petoskey, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position in Petoskey, MI, requiring 2+ years of straight Med/Surg experience and Level I or II trauma experience.

Details

• 60-bed Medical Surgical unit with mixed acuity and diverse patient populations
• Patient population includes post-surgical cases, diverse medical conditions, traumas, strokes, and inpatient hospice patients
• Fast-paced environment with exposure to a broad range of clinical cases and learning opportunities
• 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active Michigan RN license required; LARA and Nursys verification required
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of straight Med/Surg RN experience required — float, SDU, or telemetry experience does not qualify
• Level I or II trauma experience required
• Skills checklist completed within one year of application required
• Travel nursing experience preferred

Additional Information

• Unit operates under an Interdisciplinary Care Team model using clinical pathways, patient education, and SBAR communication
• Care is guided by the Clinical Practice Model (CPM) and the 'Caring-Quality Model,' emphasizing evidence-based and holistic patient care
• Unit has an active Shared Governance (Unit Based Council) that promotes teamwork and a healthy work environment
• New team members receive orientation support as they grow in their professional nursing practice
• The facility enforces a strict 3-strike attendance policy — three instances of absence or tardiness of more than 20 minutes may result in immediate termination (exceptions apply for communicable illness or hospitalization with supporting documentation)
• No more than 5 days of RTO may be requested during the contract
• Current full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment