Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Petoskey, MI
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,350/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with this travel contract opportunity in Petoskey, Michigan (49770). Join a nationally recognized cardiovascular healthcare team in a state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit, delivering top-quality patient care and supporting award-winning outcomes. Experience the best of Michigan nursing jobs while enjoying scenic Lake Michigan views, a vibrant local community, and a supportive clinical environment.
Travel ICU RN Job Details
- Location: Petoskey, Michigan (49770) – Northern Michigan healthcare jobs
- Facility: Advanced Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse Contract
- Start Date: January 5, 2026
- End Date: March 2, 2026
- Assignment Length: 8 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- On-Call: Possible
ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience (excluding floating experience)
- EKG monitoring and interpretation skills
- Willingness to float to similar critical care units as needed
- Completed ICU skills checklist within the past year
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS (must provide physical copies)
- Preferred: Experience in Neuro ICU, CVICU, Trauma, ventilator management, CRRT, and balloon pumps
ICU RN Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU, including post-cardiovascular surgery patients
- Monitor, assess, and document patient status and responses to treatment
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Apply clinical judgment to diagnose and manage patient responses to health conditions
- Float to related critical care units as required
- Maintain strict attendance for consistent patient care delivery
- Participate in national clinical trials and research as part of the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) team
Discover the natural beauty and welcoming culture of Petoskey, Michigan, while advancing your career in a high-performing healthcare setting. Apply now to join our dedicated ICU nursing team and make a difference in patient care!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About Petoskey, MI
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
- Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.
- Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.
- Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
- Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.
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