Medical-Surgical RN
Iron River, MI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract at a healthcare facility located in Iron River, Michigan. This role involves providing general nursing care on a 25-bed med-surg unit, with a focus on geriatric patients experiencing conditions such as CHF or COPD. The position offers rotating shifts with variable day and night schedules, ensuring a dynamic and flexible work environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Iron River, Michigan
• Shift Schedule: Rotating shift, variable day/night hours (7:00 AM 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM 7:00 AM)
• Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks, starting 08/10/2026
• Certifications and Licenses: Current Michigan RN license and American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. ACLS preferred but not required.
• Experience: Minimum of 2+ years in Medical Surgical nursing, including ICU and Emergency Room experience. Strong charting experience with Care Scape patient monitors, Epic EMR, and Pyxis medication system.
• Patient Care: Geriatric patients primarily with CHF or COPD on a 25-bed unit, with patient ratios typically 4-5 patients during day shifts and 6 patients during night shifts.
• Additional Details:
  • Must be comfortable floating to Emergency Department within competency requirements.
  • Scrub attire is any colored scrubs.
  • Contract includes up to 36 hours of low census unbillable hours.
  • During flu season, vaccination decliners are required to wear a mask at all times, in accordance with facility policy.
  • Employment is contingent on compliance with vaccination policy.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits