Travel Contract

Med Surg Registered Nurse
Marquette, MI
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

$2,203/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,203/week

Description

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Location

  • Marquette, Michigan (Central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula)

Employment Type

  • Travel assignment

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Unit and Patient Population

  • Unit: Neuro/Ortho/Pediatrics (7th Floor)
  • Number of beds: 24
  • Patient ratios: 1 nurse to 6 patients
  • Patient population: All ages over 28 days, including adults and pediatrics
  • Common diagnoses/treatments: Trauma, post-operative ortho/neuro, general pediatric cases (0-3 rooms on average)

Shift and Hours

  • Night shift
  • 36 guaranteed hours per week
  • Weekend requirement: 3 weekends every 6 weeks
  • No call requirements
  • Float required to inpatient units

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Michigan
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Minimum 2 years of Med Surg experience, including experience within the last year
  • Experience working with adult patients
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Skills and Experience

  • Must have 2+ years experience caring for adult patients
  • Preferred: 2+ years experience with pediatric patients
  • Experience with trauma and post-operative ortho/neuro patients preferred
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills emphasized

Technology and Equipment

  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: currently Paragon, transitioning to Cerner on 3/1/24

Additional Information

  • Dress code: Galaxy Blue scrubs; refer to facility dress code policy for unacceptable attire
  • Float to other inpatient units as needed

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as required.

Employer

LifePoint

2.2rating(12 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint

5.0rating

Pros

How can I get in contact with you discuss the job situation whether you are hiring

Cons

We chatted last night after I have applied for the position and I am waiting to hear back from you.

Anonymous
Anonymous
Home Health (CNA)
Review of Yolanda Browne on May 22, 2026
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About Marquette, MI

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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