Medical Surgical RN
Kalamazoo, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a Med/Surg Neuro unit requiring MI licensure and Cerner charting experience.

Details

• 27-bed Medical/Surgical unit caring for Ortho/Neuro, Med/Surg, and Oncology patients
• Patients on general telemetry monitored remotely, no cardiac drips administered
• Typical patient population includes stroke, post back surgery, and post hip/knee replacement patients, along with oncology patients
• Night shift schedule, 2x12 hours (1900-0730)
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required
• Patient ratio of 1:6-7
• May float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals depending on volume/census
• Uses Cerner charting system
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active MI RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management required
• Experience with isolation precautions and PPE required

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care for a mixed Med/Surg, Neuro, Ortho, and Oncology population
• Responsibilities may include CVA care, pre/post neurosurgery care, and total joint replacement recovery
• Must be willing to work 1 of 3 holidays if RTO falls during a holiday period
• Maximum RTO allowed is 10 days
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Travelers must live at least 50 miles from the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• Previous employees must have a 3-year gap before returning as a traveler