Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Kalamazoo, MI
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,128/weekOverview
- Start Date09/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$882/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
Title: Registered Nurse/Medical Surgical
Location: 601 John St Kalamazoo,
Duration: 26 Weeks / OFFERING UP TO 26 WEEKS - NOTATE PREFERENCE IN SUBMITTAL
Shift: Night (3x12 Hours) 19:00 7:30
LOCAL RATE APPLIES TO CANDIDATES 50 MILES AND UNDER FROM FACILITY
Prefer ***-2 years Med/Surg Experience
BLS (AHA) Required, NIHSS Required- Or be willing to commit to completing the certification prior to start
Michigan RN license
Will work every other weekend.
May be asked to float to other Med/Surg Units, ICU Units and ED waiting rooms
Night shift ratios: 1:5-6, no LPN on nights. Charge is free, when fully staffed (5RNs. They are usually only staffed with 4 RNs and charge takes 3 pts. Charge takes 6 pts when only staffed with 3 nurses.
Equipment utilized: EPIC, Pyxis
About the Unit
NVU is a 40 bed medical surgical unit specializing in the care of patients with neurological disorders such as Stroke, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis and other inflammatory disorders of the brain and spinal cord. We have a large spinal surgery population, which includes care for the post-operative neuro-surgery, ortho-surgery, Laminectomy and Spinal Fusion patients. Our unit also includes six step-down/telemetry beds and six bariatric beds allowing us to provide care to a diverse patients population. Last but not least, there is a four bed Neuro Monitoring Unit where we admit seizure patients starting at age 5 in an effort to find the cause of their seizures.
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Employer
TalentBurst, Inc
51 nurses recommend working with TalentBurst, Inc
TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
About Kalamazoo, MI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Kalamazoo, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kalamazoo is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter sees average lows of 17-22°F.
- Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are available in Kalamazoo and can be found with relative ease.
- Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Kalamazoo is car-friendly, with easy navigation and parking.
- Public transportation options include Metro Transit buses, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Kalamazoo is diverse, with a mix of age ranges due to the presence of universities.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- The city hosts a large population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
- Kalamazoo offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich art culture with the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Kal-Haven Trail and enjoy recreational activities along Lake Michigan's shore.
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