Travel Contract

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Petoskey, MI
Patterns Hiring
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,448/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date04/13/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration6 weeks

Pay

7% higher than average Registered Nurse / Stepdown Nurse pay in Michigan

Estimated total pay

$2,448/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,202/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Benefits

Referral bonus

Description

Job Description

The Cardiovascular Registered Nurse uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat patient responses to actual or potential health conditions.

The RN is a critical member of the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) which cares for over 4000 cardiology patients annually; procedures including PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip and bi-ventricular pacemakers.

Approximately 300 open heart surgery patients (18-24 hours post-op) are discharged from this unit.

The CVU also specializes in the care of patients with congestive heart failure and electrophysiology studies.

Our NISUS research department manages many national clinical trials using CVU.

The CVU has been awarded a Silver level Beacon Award in 2014 and was redesigned in 2017 by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN).

Submission Requirements

1+ year of Stepdown experience - [REQUIRED]
Proficiency in Cardiac - [REQUIRED]
Travel - [REQUIRED]
EKG comfortability - [REQUIRED]
Must be willing to float to similar units - [REQUIRED]

Certification Requirements

ACLS
BLS

State License Requirements

Michigan

Employer

Patterns Hiring

About

Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.

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About Petoskey, MI

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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