Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Petoskey, MI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,235/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in the healthcare setting. This position involves providing high-quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced medical-surgical environment. The role offers opportunities to develop clinical expertise and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Michigan nursing license, BLS certification from the American Heart Association, at least 2 years of full-time medical-surgical nursing experience, and current certifications as listed above.
- Preferred Qualifications: Level II or Level I trauma experience, recent skills checklist completion within one year.
- Additional Information: The position is on a 60-bed medical-surgical unit with mixed acuity patient populations, including post-surgical cases, medical conditions, traumas, strokes, and inpatient hospice. The role emphasizes patient safety, evidence-based practice, and holistic care within a collaborative team environment. Successful candidates must adhere to a strict attendance policy and demonstrate effective communication and time management skills.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Petoskey, MI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
- Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.
- Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.
- Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
- Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.
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