Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Iron Mountain, MI
Alliance Services, Inc.
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2520

$500 CONTRACT COMPLETION BONUS

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg/Tele

Job Details:

• 12-hour rotating day and night shifts (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
• Weekend rotation required every other weekend, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Holiday requirement of 2 out of 3 holidays
• Opportunity and potential to be placed on call or standby
• Must be able to float to like units and patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratios: 5:1 for day shift, 6:1 at 11:00 PM; team nursing with LPNs at 2:7 ratios
• 24-bed inpatient unit with up to 10 observation and day surgery patients
• Common diagnoses include NHP, cellulitis, UTI, COPD, GU, pacemaker, sepsis, nursing home placements, and day surgical cases including ortho (hips and knees), cholecystectomies, appendectomies, and TURPS-CBI
• Must be comfortable with IV starts as there is no IV team on site
• Basic telemetry arrhythmia knowledge required; telemetry monitoring reviewed in ICU daily with physical monitor at nurses' station
• Respiratory therapy available 24/7 with CPAP equipment on unit
• Hospitalist in house until 6:00 PM daily, then telemed coverage
• Travelers may be placed as relief charge nurse
• Nurse aides available on unit
• No titration of drips required
• Scheduling attempts to accommodate self-scheduling with longer blocks of 6 shifts when possible; blocking cannot be guaranteed
• Scrub color: solid professional, no specific color required
• Orientation includes an 8-hour computer education day followed by 4 hours of shadowing on day 1, a 12-hour orientation shift on day 2, and independent work beginning on day 3
• Must clock in and out at the facility
• 1 year of Med Surg or Med Surg Telemetry experience in an acute care setting required
• Experience with TURPS-CBI preferred
• Critical Access or Trauma Level 3 or 4 experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA); ACLS preferred
• Michigan nursing license required

Facility:

This acute care facility is a Trauma Level 4 critical access hospital serving the surrounding community with a dedicated Med Surg/Telemetry unit. The facility operates with a collaborative team nursing model and offers a range of inpatient and day surgical services. With limited on-site specialty resources, clinicians are expected to work with a high degree of independence and adaptability, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced nurses seeking a dynamic and varied clinical environment.

Location:

Iron Mountain, MI

Iron Mountain is a welcoming Upper Peninsula community surrounded by stunning natural beauty, offering exceptional opportunities for outdoor recreation including skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, and fishing. The area provides a peaceful small-town lifestyle with a strong sense of community, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals looking to experience the best of Michigan's great outdoors.

About Alliance Services:

Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
• 401k with 100% matching
• Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
• Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
• 24/7 On-call support