Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Kalamazoo, MI
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan (49048). Join our healthcare team and provide exceptional clinical support in a 46-bed medical surgical telemetry unit, caring for trauma, post-surgical, and cardiac overflow patients. Kalamazoo offers a vibrant community, beautiful parks, and a thriving arts scene—making it a top destination for Michigan nursing jobs.

Healthcare Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel RN job
• Location: Kalamazoo, MI 49048
• Unit: 4N Medical Surgical/Telemetry (46 beds)
• Start Date: January 19, 2026
• End Date: April 20, 2026
• Duration: 13-week contract
• Shift: 3x12 hour nights (19:00 - 07:30)
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
• Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirements: Every other holiday
• Charting System: Experience with both Cerner and EPIC charting systems required
• Floating: May float to similar units or affiliate hospitals as needed

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Michigan or compact state (or willing to participate in licensure project)
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience (first-time travel nurses welcome)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (pending certifications accepted if obtained prior to start)
• Experience with both Cerner and EPIC charting systems required
• Must reside at least 50 miles from facility (no local candidates)
• COVID-19 and Flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Ability to manage patient ratios of 1:5-6 (may be up to 1:7 during call-ins)
• Completion of up to 8 hours of pre-start modules required

RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in a busy Med/Surg Tele unit, including trauma, post-bariatric, post-abdominal, post-amputation, urological, and cardiac overflow cases
• Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry; respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Administer medications, manage IVs, and perform wound care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and social services
• Accurately document patient care using Cerner and EPIC electronic health records
• Float to similar units or affiliate hospitals as required by census
• Maintain professional conduct and adhere to all facility policies and procedures

Apply now to join our healthcare team in Kalamazoo, Michigan and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

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