Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Petoskey, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Med Surg
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 07/27/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, nights
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position in Petoskey, MI, requiring 2+ years of straight Med/Surg experience and Level I or II trauma experience.

Details\n

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• 60-bed Medical Surgical unit with mixed acuity and diverse patient populations
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• Patient population includes post-surgical cases, diverse medical conditions, traumas, strokes, and inpatient hospice patients
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• Fast-paced environment with exposure to a broad range of clinical cases and learning opportunities
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• 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week
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• Every other weekend required
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• No on-call responsibilities
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Requirements\n

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• Active Michigan RN license required; LARA and Nursys verification required
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• Current BLS certification (AHA)
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• Minimum 2 years of straight Med/Surg RN experience required — float, SDU, or telemetry experience does not qualify
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• Level I or II trauma experience required
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• Skills checklist completed within one year of application required
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• Travel nursing experience preferred
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Additional Information\n

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• Unit operates under an Interdisciplinary Care Team model using clinical pathways, patient education, and SBAR communication
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• Care is guided by the Clinical Practice Model (CPM) and the 'Caring-Quality Model,' emphasizing evidence-based and holistic patient care
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• Unit has an active Shared Governance (Unit Based Council) that promotes teamwork and a healthy work environment
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• New team members receive orientation support as they grow in their professional nursing practice
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• The facility enforces a strict 3-strike attendance policy — three instances of absence or tardiness of more than 20 minutes may result in immediate termination (exceptions apply for communicable illness or hospitalization with supporting documentation)
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• No more than 5 days of RTO may be requested during the contract
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• Current full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment
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American Traveler Job ID #P-728344. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

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