Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Pontiac, MI
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,007/weekOverview
- Start Date03/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Pontiac, MI — 13-week night shift critical care travel nursing assignment starting March 16, 2026. Join a dedicated critical care team in the Detroit metropolitan area as an ICU RN caring for adult and geriatric patients across the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Step-down Unit (SDU).
Job Details
- Role: ICU Registered Nurse / Critical Care RN (Travel Nurse)
- Location: Pontiac, MI 48342 — Michigan travel nursing opportunity near the greater Detroit metropolitan area
- Assignment Type: Travel
- Start Date: March 16, 2026
- End Date: June 15, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour nights)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1840–$1940
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Michigan (LARA and Nursys verification required)
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience (required) — critical care nursing experience preferred for ICU/SDU roles
- Travel nursing experience (preferred)
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- Completion of a skills checklist for RN specialties within the past year
- Ability and willingness to float to Step-down (SDU) as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality critical care to adolescent through geriatric patients in ICU and Step-down settings
- Care for a wide variety of diagnoses including medical, surgical, cardiac, and neurosurgical cases
- Maintain the highest standards of professional nursing practice and patient safety
- Collaborate with and supervise CNA/SNA, LPN, and other healthcare team members as assigned
- Float between Intensive Care and Step-down units to support patient flow and staffing needs
Experience the rewarding challenge of critical care nursing in a dynamic hospital environment while enjoying all that Pontiac and the surrounding Detroit area have to offer. This travel nurse job is ideal for experienced ICU RNs seeking Michigan travel nursing opportunities and night shift critical care roles.
Apply now to join our critical care team as a Travel ICU RN in Pontiac, MI. Join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.
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 Pontiac, MI
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Pontiac, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pontiac, MI is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Pontiac experiences hot summers with average highs of 83°F and cold winters with average lows of 17°F.
- Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pontiac, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Pontiac is fairly car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around the city and the surrounding areas.
- Pontiac has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include chronic diseases and access to healthcare services.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Pontiac offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
- The city has a rich art and music scene, with opportunities to explore local talent.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and nature trails.
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