Travel Contract

Observation Unit Med Surg RN
Marquette, MI
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$2,408/week

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Overview

Start Date12/07/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,408/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Other qualifications

License

Michigan Nursing License

Description

RN - Med Surg

Overview

Location: Marquette, Michigan
Employment type: Travel
Contract length: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 per week (0.9 FTE, 12-hour shifts)
Openings: 10
Orientation: Bi-weekly
Travel eligibility: Candidates must live 60 miles or more from the facility to be considered.

Assignment Details

Unit: Observation Unit
Trauma level: 2
Beds: 10
Patient ratio: Approximately 1:5, with no defined ratios
Patient population: Adults only (over 18)
Equipment: Cardiac monitor
Common diagnoses: Chest pain, asthma exacerbation, TIA, abdominal pain, urinary issues, blood sugar issues, DVT/PE, cellulitis, post-procedural monitoring, minor trauma
Float scope: May float to Medical, Cardiac, and Neuro-Ortho units

Schedule

Shifts: 5 days and 5 nights
Weekends/holidays: Must work
Call: Nothing mandated
Block scheduling: No guarantee

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Michigan
Observation experience of 1 year, completed within the last year
BLS certification
ACLS certification
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) competency
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
1 year of medical/surgical experience

Attendance and Policies

Second absence: Formal warning from the agency
Third absence: Contract termination, unless the unit leader agrees otherwise
Absences: All missed shifts must be made up to maintain contracted hours.

Dress Code

Galaxy blue scrubs

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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5.0rating

Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 2024

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

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About Marquette, MI

As a travel nurse in Marquette, MI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Marquette's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 75°F, and winter lows can drop to 10°F.
Marquette experiences heavy snowfall in winter.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found in Marquette, but availability may vary depending on the season.
It's advisable to start the search early.

Transportation

Marquette is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
Having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Marquette has a fairly diverse population, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winter months.
There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Marquette offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh seafood.
It has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
Outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing are popular, and there are opportunities for water sports on Lake Superior.

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