Med Surg RN
Marquette, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,347/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care268 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a night shift (7P-7A) position requiring an active MI RN license and prior medical/surgical experience.
Details
- 225-bed specialty care hospital with a Level 2 trauma designation
- Located on the 6th floor Acute Medical/Surgical unit
- Adult and geriatric patient population, ages 18-125
- Patient ratios of 5:1 to 6:1
- Uses telemetry monitors, Baxter IV pumps, Kangaroo pumps, bladder scanners, and Dynamaps
- Cerner EHR system used for charting
- Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Rotating weekend requirement, every other weekend
- Occasional floating required to similar units
Requirements
- Active MI RN license required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA certifications required)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Bachelor's degree required, BSN preferred
- Prior medical/surgical unit experience preferred
- Strong critical thinking skills and decisive judgment required
- Ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment
- Documentation required for consideration: Social Security number, date of birth, active license verification via Nursys, and copies of required certifications
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care on a busy medical/surgical unit with a diverse adult and geriatric population
- Bi-weekly orientation schedule
- Scrub color is Galaxy Blue or Navy
- Fingernails must be clean and appropriately trimmed in compliance with hand hygiene policy
- Tattoos that may be considered offensive must be covered, and excessive jewelry is not permitted
- Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
- Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment
- First-time travelers may be considered
Facility
UP Health System Marquette
1 nurse recommends working with UP Health System Marquette
- Short Term Acute Care
- 268 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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 Marquette, MI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Marquette, MI here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 75°F, and winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Marquette experiences heavy snowfall in winter.
- Short term rentals can be found in Marquette, but availability may vary depending on the season.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Marquette is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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