Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Petoskey, MI
AHS Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights

$2,195/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date06/15/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays, Nights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

5% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Michigan

Estimated total pay

$2,195/week

Estimated taxable pay
$648/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,547/week

Description

Med Surg Travel RN – Petoskey, MI

Facility: McLaren Northern Michigan
Location: Petoskey, Michigan
Unit: 2 South Medical Surgical Unit
Start Date: 6/15/2026
Contract Length: 13 Weeks (91 Days)
Schedule: 36 Hours Per Week
Shift: Days and Nights Available!
Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend
Call Requirement: None
Openings: 12 Travel RN Positions

About the Unit:
2 South is a 28-bed Medical Surgical Unit with a diverse patient population including general surgery, vascular surgery, bariatric surgery, plastic surgery, trauma, and stroke patients. This is a fast-paced, patient-centered environment focused on safety, teamwork, and quality outcomes. The unit promotes a collaborative culture through shared governance and strong interdisciplinary communication while supporting both experienced and newer nurses in their professional growth.

Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive nursing care to Med Surg patients
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
Perform ongoing patient assessments and adapt care based on changing patient needs
Utilize evidence-based practice and clinical pathways to improve patient outcomes
Maintain effective communication using SBAR and other interdisciplinary communication tools
Demonstrate strong time management and teamwork skills
Serve as a professional resource and role model within the unit
Deliver compassionate, holistic, and patient-centered care

Requirements: Active Michigan RN License required AHA BLS Certification required Minimum 2 years of recent straight Medical Surgical RN experience required Stepdown, Telemetry, or float pool experience alone will not qualify Level I or Level II Trauma experience required Beautiful, clean facility that overlooks the Bay!

Employer

AHS Staffing

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About

At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.

When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure.

As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.

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About Petoskey, MI

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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