ICU Registered Nurse
Pontiac, MI
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,915/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in Pontiac, MI — 13-week nights contract with competitive weekly pay and guaranteed hours. Join a dynamic critical care team delivering high-quality ICU patient care in Pontiac, Michigan, with easy access to Detroit's attractions.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,710 - $1,800
- Location: Pontiac, Michigan (48342) — travel nurse job in Metro Detroit
- Setting: Intermediate Intensive Care Unit (ICU & Step-down)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 6, 2026 – July 6, 2026)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) — night shift ICU RN
- Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed)
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience (critical care nursing)
- Travel nursing experience preferred — experience as a travel nurse/ICU RN is a plus
- Active Michigan RN license (verification required)
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- Skills checklist for RN specialties completed within one year of application
- CCRN or other critical care certification preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, patient-centered critical care for adolescents through geriatrics in the ICU and Step-down Unit (SDU)
- Manage a wide variety of diagnoses including medical, surgical, cardiac, and neurosurgical cases
- Perform assessments, medication administration, hemodynamic monitoring, and ventilator care as required by unit standards
- Maintain the standards of professional nursing practice and documentation
- Supervise CNA/SNA, LPN, or other healthcare workers as assigned
- Float to the Step-down Unit (SDU) when needed to support patient care and staffing
Why join us: This Michigan travel nursing job offers competitive weekly pay, guaranteed hours, and the opportunity to grow your critical care skills while working nights in a supportive ICU environment. Enjoy living in Pontiac with convenient access to Detroit’s cultural attractions and parks.
Apply now to be considered for this Travel ICU RN (Critical Care Nurse) position in Pontiac, MI. Join our healthcare team today and advance 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
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Pros
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Cons
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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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