Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Grand Rapids, MI
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$1,393/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical | Multiple Shifts Location: Corewell Health – Blodgett Hospital (Float to Butterworth as needed) Address: Blodgett Hospital: 1840 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Butterworth Hospital: 100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Hours per Week: 36
About the Role
Corewell Health is seeking dedicated and skilled Medical/Surgical Registered Nurses to support its Blodgett Hospital campus, with potential floating to Butterworth Hospital. This role involves providing high-quality patient care across Med-Surg and step-down-level acuity, utilizing strong clinical judgment, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams. Staff in this position will manage complex patient needs, including telemetry monitoring, IV starts, ventilator support, and cardiac drips.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult Med-Surg patients in an acute care setting
Utilize critical thinking and sound clinical judgment in all aspects of patient care
Manage telemetry, ventilators, cardiac drips, and peritoneal dialysis (PD) as needed
Coordinate care plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate documentation using the facility’s charting system
Uphold all federal, state, and facility-specific regulations and standards
Support the workflow, goals, and daily operations of the Med-Surg unit
Shift Options
Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedules may include 36 hours per week, with every other weekend required.
Minimum Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Michigan
Current BLS certification
Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements
Additional requirements: TB screening, health certificate, onboarding compliance
Experience in Med-Surg and ICU-level skills preferred
Must be comfortable with telemetry, IV starts, vents, and cardiac drips
Compensation Packages
Local Med-Surg RN Pay Rate: $50/hr Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,800
Travel Med-Surg RN – 36 hrs Hourly Pay: $19.75/hr Meals: 560 Housing: 833 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,104
Facility Information
Corewell Health – Blodgett and Butterworth Hospitals are non-profit, acute care facilities offering:
Medical/Surgical and step-down services
Telemetry and cardiac monitoring
Ventilator and high-acuity medical care
Interdisciplinary care coordination
Patient-centered care philosophy
Bed Capacity: Large regional health system Certifications/Accreditations: Magnet-recognized, Joint Commission accredited Notable Features:
Floating between Blodgett and Butterworth
Strong likelihood of contract extensions
Orientation provided on day shift
Why Join This Assignment
This role offers the opportunity to support a respected Michigan health system while working in a dynamic Med-Surg environment that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care. Nurses in this position will play a vital role in supporting patient recovery and contributing to a collaborative, mission-driven culture.
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
About Grand Rapids, MI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Grand Rapids, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Grand Rapids is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 80-85°F, while winter average lows are around 15-20°F.
- Grand Rapids experiences all four seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Rapids.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to the city center and universities.
- Grand Rapids is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include The Rapid, which operates bus services throughout the city and surrounding areas.
- Grand Rapids has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the changing seasons.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Grand Rapids, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Grand Rapids offers a vibrant food and craft beer scene with local breweries and restaurants like Founders Brewing Company, The Winchester, and The Sovengard.
- The city also boasts numerous museums, art galleries, and outdoor activities, including the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.
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