Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN
Marquette, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,038/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration5 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care268 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,038/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 20, 2026
  • Length: 5 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Med/Surg Observation Unit position requiring an active MI RN license, ACLS certification, and 2 years of experience.

Details

  • Work in the Observation Unit (Chest Pain Critical Decision) of a 225-bed specialty care hospital
  • Level 2 trauma center located on the 6th floor
  • Adult and geriatric patient population ranging from 18 to 125 years old
  • Patient ratios of 5:1 to 6:1
  • Uses telemetry monitors, Baxter IV pumps, Kangaroo pumps, bladder scanners, and Dynamaps
  • Charts in Cerner EHR
  • 12-hour shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Rotating weekend requirement
  • Occasional floating to like units

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Michigan) required
  • Current ACLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Med/Surg unit experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Strong critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to perform effectively in a high-stress environment
  • Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
  • Copies of required certifications must be provided

Additional Information

  • Provide acute medical/surgical nursing care within an observation unit setting
  • Orientation occurs on a bi-weekly basis
  • Scrub color must be Galaxy Blue or Navy
  • Fingernails must be clean, appropriately trimmed, and compliant with hand hygiene policy
  • Visible tattoos that may be considered offensive must be covered
  • Excessive jewelry is not permitted
  • Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible
  • Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months are not eligible
  • Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere on a full-time basis while on assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-747733. 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

3.5rating(28 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with UP Health System Marquette

5.0rating
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Telemetry (RN)
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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(125 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed

Cons

None

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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.

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Travel jobs$897–4,686/week
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About Marquette, MI

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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