Med/Surg Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Night Shift Assignment

Join a collaborative acute-care medical/surgical nursing team as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) in Marquette, Michigan. This on-site Michigan travel nursing job offers consistent 12-hour night shifts, guaranteed weekly hours, and the opportunity to care for adult and geriatric patients in Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula. Marquette is a vibrant community known for its Lake Superior shoreline, outdoor recreation, welcoming atmosphere, and access to Northern Michigan University.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Medical/Surgical Nursing (Med/Surg RN)
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160-$2,270
• Location: Marquette, Michigan
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 26, 2026
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.; typically three shifts per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Rotating weekends
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 5:1 to 6:1
• Documentation System: Cerner
• Float Expectations: Occasional floating to like units
• Dress Code: Galaxy blue or navy scrubs

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Michigan
• At least 2 years of acute-care nursing experience, preferably in a medical/surgical unit
• Current ACLS certification
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred or required based on assignment qualifications
• Strong critical-thinking, clinical assessment, and clinical judgment skills
• Ability to make decisive clinical decisions and work effectively with minimal supervision
• Ability to remain composed and take appropriate action in a fast-paced, stressful healthcare environment
• Comfort caring for adult and geriatric patients with varied medical/surgical needs

Med/Surg Travel RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric medical/surgical patients during overnight shifts
• Assess patient conditions, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate patient outcomes
• Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patients for changes in condition
• Use telemetry monitors, IV pumps, enteral feeding pumps, bladder scanners, and vital-sign monitoring equipment as indicated
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing colleagues, and the interdisciplinary care team to support positive patient outcomes
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Cerner
• Prioritize care, respond to clinical changes, and escalate concerns appropriately
• Support safe transitions of care through effective communication during handoffs
• Adapt to occasional assignments on comparable units while maintaining high standards of patient care

Apply now to join this Michigan travel nursing opportunity and advance your medical/surgical RN career in Marquette.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.