Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Battle Creek, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,894/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care218 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Medical/Surgical unit position in Michigan, requiring a minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg experience and an active Michigan RN license.
Details
- 37-bed Medical, Surgical, and Oncology unit (C5) within a hospital setting
- Cares for a wide variety of patients including general medical, GI, urological, gynecological, orthopedic/neurovascular, and cardio/pulmonary
- Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:30), with 36 or 48-hour week options available
- Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5–6 on nights; ratios may flex to 1:7–8 with LPN support paired
- Floating to other Med/Surg units is required, typically once per week depending on unit need
- Every other weekend required
- Works alongside a multidisciplinary team including RNs, LPNs, and Techs
Requirements
- Active Michigan RN license required (pending license accepted with ETA provided)
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required; pending accepted with confirmed willingness to obtain
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg experience required; 2 years preferred
Additional Information
- Full availability required for the first two weeks of orientation
- Holiday coverage is required; any time-off requests during holidays must remain flexible to accommodate staffing needs
- Block scheduling is not available at this time
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a local pay rate
- Assignment length of 13 weeks with the possibility of extension up to 26 weeks
Facility
Bronson Battle Creek
3 nurses recommend working with Bronson Battle Creek
- Short Term Acute Care
- 218 beds
Employer
American Traveler
76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
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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